Egyptian Stories | November 2022

A review of how ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics were first translated 200 years ago and a look at the archaeological work being done in Egypt right now to understand one of the most critical scribes.
Commemorate the 100th anniversary of the opening of King Tut's tomb by exploring the mysteries of his life and burial. Egyptian archeologist Dr. Yasmin El Shazly and photographer Mahmoud Rashad meet with historians and scientists to inspect historical inconsistencies.
Hour one explores the mysteries of King Tut's life and burial on the centennial of his tomb's opening.
Hour two uncovers further mysteries and historical inconsistencies behind King Tut's life and burial.
Follow a team of archaeologists as they examine a rare mass grave dating to the collapse of ancient Egypt's Old Kingdom when political infighting and a changing climate brought down a dynasty in a moment of crisis and catastrophe.