Mummies and the Wonders of Ancient Egypt (4 Parts.

The ancient Thracians occupied an area around the Black Sea in what is now Bulgaria, Romania and the Soviet Union. Some of the articles included in the exhibition date back further than 6,000 BC. The Thracian people left no written record of their history and modern man's knowledge of them is dependent mainly on archaeological discoveries.

Treasures of Ancient Greece. Series in which Alastair Sooke explores the riches and unique legacy of Greek art. On iPlayer. Not available. On TV. No upcoming broadcasts. All previous episodes. Sup.

An immersive, action-packed and discovery-led series following International teams of Egyptologists as they unearth the world's richest seam of ancient archaeology - Egypt's Valley of the Kings. For a full season of excavations and with unprecedented access to the teams on the front line of archaeology, we follow these modern day explorers as they battle searing heat and inhospitable terrain.

Did you know that we have a FREE downloadable Ancient Egypt primary resource, full of helpful Tutankhamun facts? Great for teachers, homeschoolers and parents alike! 3. His golden coffin was buried in a tomb in the Valley Of The Kings (pictured below), surrounded by 5,000 priceless treasures. Valley of the Kings, Egypt. 4.

Selling figurines of Tutankhamen, Nefertiti, the Sphinx tea candle holder and pharaoh Plates are of pharaohs and hieroglyphics 10 each or 55 for the whole set, 1251279378.

Treasures of Egypt takes you on a journey across Egypt, among the pyramids and temples.In the land of the Pharaohs, where Ancient Egypt is the most powerful force in the world, the balance of power between good and evil is under threat. Dark forces have kidnapped the beautiful High Priestess Iset and they plan to overthrow the Pharaohs with the help of a mysterious artifact and the power of Ra.

General Information. History Documentary hosted by Peter Woodward and published by History Channel in 2001 - English narration () Cover() InformationOver 5,000 years ago, an empire arose on the banks of the Nile. Today, many of its secrets remain sheltered beneath the desert sands.Led by the archaeologists who are uncovering long-lost temples, tombs and treasures, Egypt - Beyond the Pyramids.

Howard Carter's discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb in 1922 made headlines across the world sparking a global frenzy for Ancient Egypt. But over the decades since the find, many of the pharaoh's priceless grave goods have disappeared into museum basements and archives across Egypt. Now all 5,398 objects are being reunited for the first time since their discovery at the new Grand Egyptian Museum.

In this epic, visually stunning adventure through Ancient Egypt, journalist and art critic Alastair Sooke follows on from his hit series Treasures of Ancient Rome, tracking down the treasures of the longest-lasting civilization in history and uncovering the true story of their rise and fall throughout the ages. Stepping aside from the well-worn usual cliches of this era, he discovers how Egypt.

On a journey through Ancient Egyptian art, Alastair Sooke picks treasures from its most opulent and glittering moment. Starting with troubling psychological portraits of tyrant king Senwosret III and ending with the golden mask of boy king Tutankhamun, Sooke also explores architectural wonders, exquisite tombs and a lost city - site of the greatest artistic revolution in Egypt's history where.