Egypt's Great Mummies: Unwrapped with Bettany Hughes (2021)

01/07/2021 (GB) • Documentary, History • 1h 34m

Bettany Hughes reveals the stories contained in Egypt's mummies.

Overview

Professor Bettany Hughes takes viewers on a journey of discovery as she investigates 10 of the greatest and most intriguing Egyptian mummies - and the secrets that lie beneath the bandages. Having remained in their tombs for thousands of years, wrapped, embalmed and buried with treasure, each mummy tells the story of the criminals, priests, children and pharaohs of Ancient Egypt.

Egypt's Great Mummies: Unwrapped with Bettany Hughes (2021)

01/07/2021 (GB) • 1h 34m

Documentary, History

Bettany Hughes reveals the stories contained in Egypt's mummies.

Overview

Professor Bettany Hughes takes viewers on a journey of discovery as she investigates 10 of the greatest and most intriguing Egyptian mummies - and the secrets that lie beneath the bandages. Having remained in their tombs for thousands of years, wrapped, embalmed and buried with treasure, each mummy tells the story of the criminals, priests, children and pharaohs of Ancient Egypt.

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Keywords

countdown

ancient history

ancient egypt

mummified bodies

pharoah

egyptian tomb

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