Archives for April 2010

Tutenstein: Ghostbusted

Tutenstein: Ghostbusted

The goddess, Isis, and King Tut are competing in a game of Senet. She becomes angry with him after he tries to slide through the …

Egyptian melodies – Walt Disney 1931 Cartoon

Egyptian melodies – Walt Disney 1931 Cartoon

In this Walt Disney’s 1931 black and white animation, a spider goes down a pyramid and finds out the great musical performance they have down …

The Egyptian Book of the Dead

The Egyptian Book of the Dead

It’s a story that spans 4,000 years, older than the Bible…and it’s all true. It was lost for thousands of years, discovered a century ago, …

The Search for Tutankhamun

The Search for Tutankhamun

Egypt: Rediscovering a Lost World (2005) The BBC’s unique style of dramatization brings ancient Egypt to life like never before! Take an action-packed trip …

Batman’s King Tut

Batman’s King Tut

The classic Batman TV villian played by Victor Buono and set to Steve Martin’s hit song “King Tut”.

King Tut in NYC

King Tut in NYC

Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs returns to NYC after more than 30 years. Behold the splendor of the ancient Egyptian world as …

The Step Pyramid at Saqqara in Egypt

The Step Pyramid at Saqqara in Egypt

An over view of King Djoser’s step pyramid at Saqqara in Egypt showing diagrams, photos and a 3D reconstruction.

Virtual Tomb of Nakht

Virtual Tomb of Nakht

A quick walkthrough of a 3D model of the Tomb of Nakht. The model was made with AC3D, lit with Gile[s], and converted to a …

Egypt’s golden empire: Pharaohs of the Sun

Egypt’s golden empire: Pharaohs of the Sun

Over 3,500 years ago, Rome was no more than a soggy marsh and the Acropolis was just an empty rock, but Egypt was on the …

Civilisations- Egypt

Civilisations- Egypt

For 3,000 years, from the construction of the first pyramid until the death of Cleopatra, Egypt was a land of prosperity; largely thanks to the …