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Easter Islands Origins

The giant stone heads of Easter Island inspired theories for centuries; research reveals intriguing evidence of the origins and inspirations of the ancient Rapanui people who created the iconic monoliths. (60 minutes)

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Building the Eiffel Tower

Exploring the revolutionary engineering behind the Eiffel Tower in Paris, which smashed the record for the tallest structure on Earth when it was completed in 1889. (60 minutes)

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Building the Eiffel Tower

Exploring the revolutionary engineering behind the Eiffel Tower in Paris, which smashed the record for the tallest structure on Earth when it was completed in 1889. (60 minutes)

Wed, 2/25 at 7:00 am on Austin PBS WORLD

Building the Eiffel Tower

Exploring the revolutionary engineering behind the Eiffel Tower in Paris, which smashed the record for the tallest structure on Earth when it was completed in 1889. (60 minutes)

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Stone Age Temple Mystery

New evidence sheds light on Turkey's Gobekli Tepe, the world's oldest temple, and how archaeologists think about the roots of civilization. (60 minutes)

Thu, 2/26 at 1:00 am on Austin PBS HDTV

Stone Age Temple Mystery

New evidence sheds light on Turkey's Gobekli Tepe, the world's oldest temple, and how archaeologists think about the roots of civilization. (60 minutes)

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Stone Age Temple Mystery

New evidence sheds light on Turkey's Gobekli Tepe, the world's oldest temple, and how archaeologists think about the roots of civilization. (60 minutes)

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Stone Age Temple Mystery

New evidence sheds light on Turkey's Gobekli Tepe, the world's oldest temple, and how archaeologists think about the roots of civilization. (60 minutes)