This six-part series illuminates major chapters in the saga of ancient Egypt, from the earliest phase of human habitation to the waning of dynastic power. Archaeologist Miriam Cooke and Egyptologist Dominic Montserrat accompany viewers on an eye-opening adventure, sifting through prehistoric paintings, millennia-old artifacts, unearthed tombs, and rarely seen hieroglyphs as they reconstruct the Egyptian past. Interviews with guest experts, including Hierakonpolis excavation leader Dr. Renee Friedman and Egyptian Supreme Council of Antiquities Secretary General Dr. Zahi Hawass, provide additional layers of understanding. 6-part series, 25 minutes each.

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The Series Includes : The First Egyptians | The Pyramids | The Pharaoh's Stone | The Rebel Pharaoh | Tutankhamun's Treasures | The Animal Mummies

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