Archaeology

Dr Vasko Dobrev’s Hunt for the Tomb of Pharaoh Userkare

Dr Vasko Dobrev’s Hunt for the Tomb of Pharaoh Userkare

Dr Vasko (or Vassil) Dobrev explains his search for the tomb of Userkare – a Sixth Dynasty Pharaoh who ruled between the reign of Teti …

Bob Brier, “Mummification: Resurrection of a Lost Art”

Bob Brier, “Mummification: Resurrection of a Lost Art”

This 2009 Stuart L. Wheeler Gallery Lecture was given by Egyptologist Robert Brier, one of the world’s foremost experts on mummies. As Senior Research Fellow …

The Tunnel in the Tomb of Seti I

The Tunnel in the Tomb of Seti I

Zahi Hawass has led an all-Egyptian team that is excavating and restoring the mysterious tunnel leading from the burial chamber of King Seti I deep …

Saving the Step Pyramid of Djoser

Saving the Step Pyramid of Djoser

Zahi Hawass takes us on a journey through the mysterious passages under Egypts first pyramid, the Step Pyramid of Djoser at Saqqara. He shares exciting …

Saving Egypt Antiquities

Saving Egypt Antiquities

Egyptologist Zahi Hawass talks about his mission to save his country’s artifacts.

The Mummy Curse

The Mummy Curse

One of the most popular stories around the discovery of King Tutankhamun is that of the Curse of King Tut., made popular after the death …

The robbing of the tomb of Tutankhamun

The robbing of the tomb of Tutankhamun

Dr Zahi Hawass talks about the tomb robbers and how the Tomb of King Tutankhamun was saved from being raided after it was sealed by …

How did King Tut die

How did King Tut die

Some of the most asked questions about King Tutankhamen have centered around his death, and whether he was murdered. Dr Zahi Hawass enlightens us in …

Ancient Egypt Mummies Explained

Ancient Egypt Mummies Explained

Dr Zahi Hawass examines an Old Kingdom mummy found quite by accident in a tomb at Saqqara and explains the mummification process and why each …

Reviving Hatshepsut – Mummy Reconstruction

Reviving Hatshepsut – Mummy Reconstruction

A video animated reconstruction of the mummy of Hatshepsut.