Ratings
Series Details
Seasons: 1
Total Episodes: 4
Creators:
Networks: Channel 4
Status: Ended
First Air Date: Nov 13, 2003
Recent Air Date: Jan 9, 2009
Run Time: m
In Production: No
Original Language: English
Age Rating: NR
Website: Link
Production Companies:
Genres
Keywords
People Rated This
Watch Ancient Egyptians
Sorry! We currently don't have any streaming links for this tv show yet :(
Check back soon! We add new episodes every day!
Synopsis
Each of the four separate episodes -rather independent chapters- presents some of the findings of Egyptology, largely in the form of realistically presented docudrama, a splendid spectacle by peplum-standards, yet unusually true and hence surprising for non-specialist viewers in various details. Remarkable is the revealed contrast between the image-building clichés presented by the official, mostly monumental sources, glorifying deified pharaohs' glorious reign and triumphs and 'celestial' deities, and the more mundane reality, deduced largely from other archaeological findings, showing more human vices, misery, crime