The Pyramids: Solving The Mystery (2019)
The construction of the Egyptian pyramids remains an enigma, an unsolved mystery. But today, Egyptologists and archaeologists have developed a new tool which uses aerial and satellite images to provide valuable fresh clues about the position, construction, and evolution of these edifices. This series sets out to decode the mysteries of the pyramids' construction, and to recreate Egypt as it was more than 5000 years ago.
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- 1 1. Khufu And The Tomb Of Secrets2019-04-30 · 45mThe Pyramid of Khufu is the only one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World which can still be seen in its original state. 146 meters high, 230 meters wide, and made from almost
- 2 2. Saqqara, The First Pyramid2019-04-30 · 45mAt the heart of Saqqara, the largest necropolis in Egypt, which was built around 2600 BC, is the Step Pyramid of Djoser. It is surrounded by a wall, covered in hieroglyphics which
- 3 3. Meidum And The Mystery Of The False Pyramid2019-04-30 · 45mMeidum is the least-known of the pyramids of Egypt but the most mysterious. It stretches skywards and resembles a castle keep. The compound in which it is located is one of the lar
- 4 4. An Incredible Discovery2019-05-07 · 45mOn the site of Dahshur, 40km to the south of Cairo, are two breathtakingly beautiful pyramids. Two revolutionary monuments which would seem to be the first real pyramids, a link in
- 5 5. The Last Secrets Of Giza2019-05-07 · 45mThe whole world has its eyes riveted on the Pyramid of Khufu, in Egypt. Yet, nearby, on the Giza plateau, other architectural masterpieces stand up to the test of time: the sphinx,
- 6 6. Abu Rawash And The Lost Pyramid2019-05-07 · 45mYou have to climb and follow paths that don't always appear on maps in order to discover one of the best-kept secrets of the dynasties of pharaohs which was long hidden in the sand
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