Terra X: Schliemann's heirs
Schliemanns Erben is a television series that has been produced by the Second German Television since 1996 . Contents are topics of history with a focus on archeology , with each broadcast taking up a single topic . The scriptwriter and director is mainly the journalist and book author Gisela Graichen .
The series is broadcast by ZDF (division: ZDFexpedition , Terra X since 2010 ), by 3sat and Phoenix and is also shown by the pay TV channel History . Schliemanns Erben was awarded the Bavarian Television Prize in 2002. There are accompanying books for some programs. It was named after the famous archaeologist Heinrich Schliemann (1822–1890), who carried out pioneering excavations and research.
The theme music is from Hans Zimmer Leaving Wallbrook / On The Road from the Rain Man soundtrack .
An offshoot of the series was Schliemanns Gold.
Episodes
Schliemann's heirs
| episode | Episode title | First broadcast |
|---|---|---|
| season 1 | ||
| 1 | On the trail of sunken kingdoms | January 7, 1996 |
| 2 | On the trail of legends | 1996 |
| 3 | On the trail of great campaigns | 1996 |
| season 2 | ||
| 4th | The message of the sunken cities | January 11, 1998 |
| 5 | The curse of the Scythians | January 18, 1998 |
| 6th | The hunt for lost knowledge | February 1, 1998 |
| season 3 | ||
| 7th | The black pharaohs | January 9, 2000 |
| 8th | The first person - manhunt in diamond land | January 16, 2000 |
| 9 | The lord of the icy heights | January 23, 2000 |
| 10 | The gold from the desert | January 30, 2000 |
| Season 4 | ||
| 11 | Armageddon - The Battle of Pharaoh | January 6, 2002 |
| 12 | Atlantis in the jungle - Angkor Wat | January 13, 2002 |
| 13 | The riddle of the copper kingdom | January 20, 2002 |
| 14th | On the hunt for the Nasca code | January 27, 2002 |
| Season 5 | ||
| 15th | The Inca Gold Route | January 11, 2004 |
| 16 | The treasure island of the Vikings | January 18, 2004 |
| 17th | Carthage's secret colonies | January 25, 2004 |
| 18th | Rome's Limes in the Orient | February 1, 2004 |
| Season 6 | ||
| 19th | In the Mayan death chambers | February 26, 2006 |
| 20th | The treasure of Alexander the great | March 5, 2006 |
| 21st | The death ride of the Cossacks | March 12, 2006 |
| 22nd | The secret of the desert kings | March 19, 2006 |
| Season 7 | ||
| 23 | Gold pyramids in the Inca Empire | February 17, 2008 |
| 24 | On the trail of the Prussia treasure | March 2, 2008 |
| 25th | Escape from Babylon | March 9, 2008 |
| 26th | The black shrine of Goa | March 16, 2008 |
| The Limes | ||
| 27 | The Limes - border wall against the barbarians | April 5, 2009 |
| 28 | The Limes - danger on Rome's border | April 12, 2009 |
| Season 8 | ||
| 29 | Advance of the German Hanseatic League | January 1, 2010 |
| 30th | Hot track on Rapa Nui | January 3, 2010 |
| 31 | The sunken city of the cloud people | January 10, 2010 |
| 32 | The legacy of the steppe warriors | January 17, 2010 |
Schliemann's heirs special
| episode | Episode title | First broadcast |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The gold of Tuva | October 27, 2002 |
| 2 | The secret of the ice mummy | December 19, 2006 |
| 3 | The return of the ice mummy | April 20, 2008 |
Schliemann's gold
| episode | Episode title | First broadcast |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The gold of the conquistadors | 08/14/2005 |
| 2 | The gold of the Celts | 08/28/2005 |
| 3 | The gold of the samurai | 04/16/2006 |
literature
- Gisela Graichen : Schliemanns Erben, Bastei Lübbe, Cologne 2002, ISBN 340464185X (paperback) or ISBN 3-455-09403-1 ( hardcover ), 252 pages