Mummies: Tales from the Egyptian Crypts
Journey back to the rich and fantastic world of ancient Egypt - a world where animals could magically jump out of a hieroglyph and change the meaning of your writing. Where giant pyramids were a gateway to the afterlife. Where a king's ransom could by an elaborate preservation of your corpse. Join us as the world's greatest Egyptologists and the latest computer technology bring this extraordinary world to life. We'll unlock the secrets of the Pyramids and the Sphinx, decipher long-secret hieroglyphs and explore the glittering sepulcher of the legendary Tutankhamun. We'll even get an inside look at the recently discovered KV-5, believed to be the family tomb of Ramses the Great.
Cast: Frank Langella
Season 1
4 episodes
- 1. Great PyramidsExperts dispel myths about the creation and purpose of the pyramids.CC50minJun 23, 1996
- 2. The SphinxExperts dispel myths about the creation and purpose of the Sphinx.CC50minJun 23, 1996
- 3. HieroglyphsThe deciphering of the hieroglyphs.CC50minJun 24, 1996
- 4. King TutThe discovery of King Tutankhamun's tomb.CC50minJun 24, 1996
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Mummies: Tales from the Egyptian Crypts
Journey back to the rich and fantastic world of ancient Egypt - a world where animals could magically jump out of a hieroglyph and change the meaning of your writing. Where giant pyramids were a gateway to the afterlife. Where a king's ransom could by an elaborate preservation of your corpse. Join us as the world's greatest Egyptologists and the latest computer technology bring this extraordinary world to life. We'll unlock the secrets of the Pyramids and the Sphinx, decipher long-secret hieroglyphs and explore the glittering sepulcher of the legendary Tutankhamun. We'll even get an inside look at the recently discovered KV-5, believed to be the family tomb of Ramses the Great.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Lisa Bourgoujian
- Created by
- Craig Haffner, Donna E. Lusitana, Lisa Bourgoujian
- Cast
- Frank Langella
- Studio
- Greystone Communications
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