MUMMIES & THE WONDERS OF EGYPT

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• Release Year: 1996
• Genre: Documentary
• Plot: 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 kings ransom could buy an elaborate 70-day process that would guarantee teh eternal preservation of your corpse.; ; Join us as the worlds 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 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.; ; This 2 disc set includes 4 programs:; Great Pyramids - The Sphinx - Hieroglyphs - King Tut
• Cast: Bob Brier, Zahi Hawass, Frank Langella, Mark Lehner, Lisa Bourgoujian, Donna E. Lusitana, Michael E. Katz
• Director: Lisa Bourgoujian
• Runtime: 3:20
• Company: A&E Television Networks
• Media Format: Series