Streamed from the YouTube channel Timeline - World History Documentaries of the distributor Little Dot Studios that owns the rights to this Documentary.
SEARCH FOR THE LOST KINGDOM OF MAPUNGUBWE | SECRETS OF THE SACRED HILL | TIMELINE
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This documentary from Timeline delves into the fascinating history of the Kingdom of Mapungubwe, an ancient African civilization that flourished between 950 and 1290 AD in the Limpopo Valley. The film meticulously reconstructs the rise of this remarkable city, which served as a vital trading hub, intricately connected to global economies and attracting merchants from Persia, Arabia, India, and China. It highlights the archaeological discoveries, including golden artifacts, that have shed light on this once-thriving society. The narrative explores the mystery surrounding Mapungubwe's eventual, unexplained evacuation, leaving behind a legacy of untold African history. A compelling exploration of a sophisticated Iron Age society, offering a unique glimpse into a significant, yet often overlooked, chapter of human civilization.
