Strangest Things

The Scarab, The Ark and the Rock: The team investigates some of the most remarkable artefacts from Tutankhamun's tomb, including an exquisite piece of jewellery.

Romans, Lost Treasure and a Leech: Roman dodecahedrons and baffling copper scrolls discovered in Israel come under the microscope next. Plus, a bizarre discovery in Whitby.

The Battery, The Screaming Mummy and the Medieval Iron Hand: See one of the world's first batteries. Also, new details emerge about the death of Egypt's infamous Screaming Mummy.

The Ancient Computer, The Pigeon and the Roman Nanotechnology: A look at an ancient Greek device built to contain the knowledge of the cosmos and a colour-changing Roman cup.

German Codes, Egyptian Helicopters and the Future Machine: The Enigma Machine, vital to Britain's Second World War effort is re-examined.

The Viking Coin, the Ancient Disk and the Dead Girl that Saved Millions: See one of the most famous coins ever discovered, and a death mask of a girl who drowned in Paris.

The Golden Disk, The Book of Mysteries and the Mirror to the Other Side: An obsidian mirror and the notorious Voynich Manuscript are among the magnificent items studied.

The Gold Hat, The Nazi Cube and the Billion Pound Clock: A tiny metal cube with a connection to Adolf Hitler is studied, along with the 300-year-old Berlin Gold Hat.

The Fake, The Spy and the Steam Powered Brain: A look at the 'perfect listening bug' and a steam-powered 180-year-old mechanical engine that can solve complex math problems.

The Ice Age Shaman, The Bronze Age Sky And The Steampunk Lightbulb: A look at the 11,000 year old skill of a deer, a decorated Bronze Age disk and a steampunk lightbulb.