An investigation into the secrets of ancient civilizations, using their approach to death and the hereafter to shed new light on the great beyond.

Death... What happens after? This question has plagued humanity since the very beginning. It has inspired strange ceremonies, incited bizarre rituals, and launched complex religious beliefs. Now, we investigate the secrets of ancient civilizations using their approach to death and the hereafter to shed new light. What can we learn from our long-ago forebears using the clues they left behind for us in their relationship with demise and the great beyond?