Video: Lost Worlds - The Lost City of Aphrodite

Summary:

• Ravishing computer reconstructions show ruins in their original glory.
• Tumbled marble in the lush Turkish countryside comes to life as the ancient city of Aphrodisia.
• Unique access to some of the most important archeological sites in Turkey.

LOST WORLDS journeys through time to relive some of the most crucial events in world history within the walls where they occurred. In each revealing episode, discover secrets of the past with a team of historical detectives using evidence from recent excavations, state-of-the-art scientific studies, and historical documents. History comes alive before your eyes.

Widely recognised as one of the greatest and best preserved sites in the Classical World, Aphrodisias is a magnificent city of marble dedicated to the goddess of beauty, love and sex: Aphrodite. Forgotten until the mid-20th century, the city's remarkable state of preservation led to comparisons with Pompeii.

Lost Worlds recreates the city's most amazing buildings and tries to unravel the life story of the man who ordered them built - a former slave freed by Julius Caesar. Bring this DVD home and join LOST WORLDS on a captivating journey to the LOST CITY OF APHRODITE.