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Lost Treasures of Egypt

Sunday 08:50 CAT

Lost Treasures of Egypt

Sunday 08:50 CAT

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Season 6

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Sunday 7 June at 08:50 CAT
Ramses: Egypt's Greatest Dynasty (Season 4)
Sunday 7 June at 09:40 CAT
Mummy Hunters (Season 4)
Wednesday 10 June at 12:20 CAT
Secrets of the Tomb Raiders (Season 6)

Synopsis

The world’s top archaeologists, working across Egypt, unearth stunning new finds as they race to unlock the secrets of this ancient civilization.

Episodes

Season 6

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Secrets of the Tomb Raiders
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Archaeologists follow the clues to uncover the audacious heists that robbed Egypt’s pyramid kings and elites of their afterlife treasures.
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Wednesday 10 June at 12:20 CAT
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Thursday 11 June at 07:00 CAT
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Cleopatra's Perfume
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Archaeologists search for luxuries and treasures from Queen Cleopatra’s era, including the first perfume factory ever found in ancient Egypt.
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Thursday 11 June at 12:25 CAT
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Friday 12 June at 07:10 CAT
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The Last Pharaohs
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Archaeologists unearth lost temples to reveal how new gods and murderous family struggles shaped the rule of Egypt’s final dynasty.
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Friday 12 June at 12:30 CAT
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Monday 15 June at 07:00 CAT
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The Curse of Tutankhamun
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Archaeologists uncover the truth behind the “Curse of Tutankhamun” and investigate how ancient Egyptians used magic and spells to protect the dead.
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Monday 15 June at 12:25 CAT
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Tuesday 16 June at 07:05 CAT
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Ramses' Lost Temple
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In a hunt for new evidence of Ramses the Great, archaeologists unearth a lost temple, built by the mighty pharaoh himself.
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Tuesday 16 June at 12:30 CAT
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Wednesday 17 June at 07:10 CAT
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Power of the Pyramids
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As archaeologists venture into the heart of an unexplored pyramid, they unearth fresh evidence of the ancient Egyptians’ incredible engineering.
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Wednesday 17 June at 12:25 CAT
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Thursday 18 June at 07:05 CAT
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Egypt's First Pharaohs
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Excavations reveal how Egypt’s first pharaohs united the land and laid the foundations for one of history’s greatest civilizations.
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Thursday 18 June at 12:20 CAT
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The Nubian Pharaohs
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Archaeologists investigate Egypt’s ancient power struggle with their Nubian neighbors, who took control from the pharaohs for 100 years

Khufu’s Palace
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In the shadow of the Great Pyramid a team of archaeologists led by Dr Mark Lehner unearth one of most important royal palaces in ancient Egypt.
Forgotten Pyramid
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Archeologists excavate the unexplored burial chamber of an ancient pyramid in a quest to find the 4400-year-old kings mummy and his treasures.
The Pharaohs' Megacity
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Archaeologists explore life and death in Egypt's lost megacity of Alexandria and discover the collision of two superpowers of the Ancient world.
Secrets of the Mummy Tombs
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Archaeologists attempt to decode ancient Egyptian beliefs in the afterlife. Hidden tombs and a sealed sarcophagus give up their secrets.
The Pyramid Sun Kings
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Archaeologists excavate among a field of unusual pyramids, to uncover the secrets of a forgotten dynasty of Pharaohs: The Sun Kings.
The Legend of Cleopatra
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Archaeologists investigate Egypts most famous queen, Cleopatra. They explore a large tomb full of mummies, and uncover the woman behind the myth.
Secrets of the Megatombs
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Archaeologists explore a series of spectacular mega tombs to reconstruct the story of a mysterious chapter of ancient Egyptian history.
Secrets of the Royal Mummies
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Archaeologists investigate the mystery of why some of Egypts most powerful pharaohs were found hidden together in a tomb in a forgotten valley.
Ramses: Master of War
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Archaeologists discover a mass grave as they explore the life and legacy of Egypt’s legendary Warrior Pharaoh, Ramses the Great.
Tutankhamun’s Secret Revolution
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Archaeologists explore hidden tombs to investigate Tutankhamun’s dramatic religious reforms. Buried coffins and a huge tomb give up their secrets.

Ramses: Egypt's Greatest Dynasty
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Archaeologists investigate ancient Egypt’s mightiest pharaoh, Ramses the Great. Teams excavate buried tombs and make shocking new discoveries.
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Sunday 7 June at 08:50 CAT
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Mummy Hunters
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Archaeologists investigate one of the great mysteries of ancient Egypt – the mummy. Teams excavate buried tombs and make shocking new discoveries.
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Sunday 7 June at 09:40 CAT
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Rise of Cleopatra
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Archaeologists investigate Egypt’s most famous female pharaoh, Cleopatra. Teams excavate ancient graves and search hidden tunnels for her tomb.
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Sunday 14 June at 08:55 CAT
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Rise of the Pyramids
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Archaeologists piece together how the pyramids evolved. They unearth exciting new evidence, from the spectacular Red Sea coast to the remote desert.
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Sunday 14 June at 09:45 CAT
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Tutankhamun's Death
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Archaeologists investigate the mysterious circumstances surrounding the death of King Tutankhamun to uncover the truth behind his demise.
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Sunday 14 June at 10:35 CAT
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Secrets of the Nile
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Archaeologists investigate how the mighty river Nile transformed ancient Egypt into one of the greatest civilisations of the ancient world.
Alexander the Great
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Archaeologists investigate Egypt’s legendary pharaoh, Alexander the Great. Teams explore catacombs and temples, searching for his legacy and his tomb.
Secrets of the Lost Pyramids
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Archaeologists study the mysterious pyramids that followed the Giza pyramids. They unearth new tombs and chambers to uncover their beguiling story.

Ramses Rise to Power
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Archaeologists uncover evidence about Egypt’s most powerful king, Ramses the Great. A maze of tombs, buried treasure and mighty temples reveal clues.
Secret of Egypt's Queens
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Archaeologists investigate the queens of ancient Egypt, and enter an unexplored pyramid for the first time in over 4000 years.
Rise of the Mummies
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Archaeologists hunt for clues to the mysterious rise of mummification, and investigate what could be one of the oldest mummies ever found.
The Mystery of Tut's Tomb
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Archaeologists investigate the mystery of Tutankhamun’s small and poorly decorated tomb. Why was the Boy King banished to a tomb hardly fit for a Pharaoh?
Legend of the Pyramid Kings
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Archaeologists investigate the mysterious Kings of Egypt’s Pyramid Age, and discover a lost temple, buried for more than four thousand years.
Cleopatra, Egypt's Last Pharaoh
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Archaeologists investigate the downfall of Cleopatra, and hunt for her lost tomb in a secret tunnel beneath an ancient temple.
Pyramid Tomb Raiders
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Archaeologists investigate how robbers looted the pyramids and tombs of ancient Egypt, and what clues they left behind.
Tutankhamun's Unsolved Secrets
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Archaeologists are on the trail of Tutankhamun. To piece together his story they search his tomb and beyond for secrets missed by the first explorers.

Secrets of Tutankhamun
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Technology reveals the hidden secrets of Tutankhamun’s treasures, and a team on the search for Tutankhamun’s lost quarry makes a surprising find.
Hunt For Queen Nefertiti
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Archaeologists search for Egypt's mysterious Queen Nefertiti. A labyrinth of underground tombs, a buried coffin and an abandoned quarry provide clues.
Hunt For Queen Nefertiti
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Archaeologists search for Egypt's mysterious Queen Nefertiti. A labyrinth of underground tombs, a buried coffin and an abandoned quarry provide clues.
The Queen's Secret
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In the rich treasure trove of Egypt’s monuments and burial grounds, archaeologists search for two Holy Grails: the tombs of Nefertiti and Cleopatra.
Mysteries of The Sphinx
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The Great Sphinx is one of the world's most iconic monuments. Archaeologists decode its mysteries and explore the role of Egypt's mythical beasts.
Mysteries of The Sphinx
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The Great Sphinx is one of the world's most iconic monuments. Archaeologists decode its mysteries and explore the role of Egypt's mythical beasts.
Search For Cleopatra
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Egyptologists in search of Cleopatra's tomb make a breakthrough beneath an ancient temple, while another team unlocks the secrets of the Queen's ancient capital city.
Ramses The Great: Empire Builder
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Egyptologists discover an ancient palace, while another team track clues across Egypts monuments on a mission to unlock the secrets of Ramses success.
Ramses The Great: Empire Builder
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Egyptologists discover an ancient palace, while another team track clues across Egypts monuments on a mission to unlock the secrets of Ramses success.
Secrets of The Pyramids
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Archaeologists explore Egypt's oldest necropolis to investigate the origins of the pyramids. Rare access to the first pyramid ever built exposes the secrets of the pyramid builders, experts unearth skeletons near to the first pyramid, teams explore a lost tomb in search of the mastermind behind the pyramid era, and researchers track down ancient texts to crack the codes of the Egyptian underworld.
Secrets of The Pyramids
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Archaeologists excavate the ancient landscapes of Saqqara, Egypt's oldest necropolis, to reveal the mysterious origins of the pyramids.
Death of The Pyramids
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Archaeologists hunt for clues to explain the abandoning of the pyramids. They unearth tactics used to protect mummies and find a 4,000 year old tomb.
Death of The Pyramids
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Archaeologists hunt for clues to explain the abandoning of the pyramids. They unearth tactics used to protect mummies and find a 4,000 year old tomb.
Curse of The Mummy
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Archaeologists search Egypts ancient burial grounds to solve the mysteries of the most intriguing artifacts of all: mummies.
Curse of The Mummy
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Archaeologists search Egypts ancient burial grounds to solve the mysteries of the most intriguing artifacts of all: mummies.

Tutankhamun's Treasures
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In this episode, archaeologists unlock the mysteries of Egypt's most famous pharaoh, Tutankhamun. We unearth a long lost box of treasures from inside Tutankhamun's tomb. New technology reveals why this boy kings resting place remained hidden from tomb robbers for thousands of years and we join the team who are tasked with transporting Tutankhamun's priceless treasures, on a one in a lifetime journey through the desert. Whilst a team of archaeologists make a new discovery of a lifetime when they open a 4000-year-old tomb.
Riches & Rulers
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Archeologists in Egypts Valley of the Nobles unwrap the secret lives of people from the ancient past: a royal nurse, two children and a woman who served the rich and famous!
Tutankhamun's Treasures
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New technology reveals how Tutankhamun’s resting place remained hidden for so long and an amazing new discovery in a 4000 year old tomb.
Warrior Pharaoh Queen
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Archaeologists investigate one of the greatest female pharaohs in history - Hatshepsut. A team digging around her iconic temple find clues about her powerful reign.
Women Warriors
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Meet the bada queens of ancient Egypt as archeologists uncover the true stories of Cleopatra and Hatshepsut, two of Egypts most compelling rulers.
Tomb Raiders
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Along the Western edge of the Valley of the Kings, lies one of the last tombs left to be excavated in modern times. This season, American Egyptologist Don Ryan is working against the clock to conduct a forensic examination of the contents of Tomb 49, hoping to find treasures left behind by ancient tomb robbers. His team makes a dramatic discovery - the 3,000-year-old ring of Ramses III, one of Egypt's greatest pharaohs - a find that changes the course of Don's investigations and lifts the lid on the astonishing story of ancient state-sanctioned tomb robbery on an industrial scale. Nearby in Deir el Bahari, Archaeologist Antonio Morales and his...
Tomb Raiders
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Along the Western edge of the Valley of the Kings, lies one of the last tombs left to be excavated. Egyptologist Don Ryan is working against the clock to conduct a forensic examination of Tomb 49.
Curse of The Afterlife
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Archaeologists find new evidence about how the ancient Egyptians prepared for the afterlife. We investigate the most elaborate tomb in the valley of the kings, built for the great pharaoh Seti I.
Hunt For The Pyramid Tomb
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Why did the great pharaohs of Egypt abandon the pyramids of Giza and choose a secret cemetery in the Valley of the kings as their burial ground?
Cleopatra's Lost Tomb
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We follow archaeologists hunting for Queen Cleopatra's lost tomb. A team of underwater archaeologists dive the Mediterranean to explore the sunken ruins of ancient Alexandria.
Cleopatra's Lost Tomb
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We follow archaeologists hunting for Queen Cleopatra's lost tomb. A team of underwater archaeologists dive the Mediterranean to explore the sunken ruins of ancient Alexandria. Another team take a batch of 4000-year old mummies to the hospital to scan for hidden treasure. And a lawyer-turned-archaeologist discovers a secret tunnel network at a forgotten temple that could lead her to the jackpot - the tomb of the last Pharaoh of Egypt.

Four Queens
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For women, taking the throne in ancient Egypt required strategy, courage and determination. Meet four who ruled, each with her own path to power.

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