Narrator, Zhao Harass. Booklit has title: The history of ancient Egypt. Chronology of Ancient Egypt ; TV spots ; backstage access ; gallery ; maps ; bonus interviews.
Contents:
Disc 1. ep. 1, Giza, the lost city of pyramid builders ; ep. 2, The lost tombs of Thebes -- Disc 2. ep. 3, Secrets in the Valley of the Kings ; ep. 4, The hidden treasures of the Cairo Museum -- Disc 3. ep. 5, Saqqara, the cult of death ; ep. 6, Heliopolis, the cult of the Sun -- Disc 4. ep. 7, Ramses II ; ep. 8, Akhenaton, the heretic king -- Disc 5. ep. 9, Karnak and Luxor, the reaching of perfection ; ep. 10, The boy king Tutankhamon.
Summary:
Offers a scintillating look at the state of Egyptology in the new millennium, through the eyes of the foremost scholar in the field today, Zahi Hawass.
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