Lost Treasures of Egypt

45min

Documentary

An immersive, action-packed and discovery-led series following International teams of Egyptologists as they unearth the world's richest seam of ancient archaeology - Egypt's Valley of the Kings.

Episodes

Cast

Tutankhamun’s Treasures

1. Tutankhamun’s Treasures

45min

7th Jul 2019

New technology reveals why Tutankhamun’s tomb remained hidden in the Valley of the Kings, Tut’s treasures take a once-in-a-lifetime journey and archaeologists open a 4,000-year-old tomb.

Hunt for the Pyramid Tomb

2. Hunt for the Pyramid Tomb

45min

7th Jul 2019

We reveal lost tombs of the pyramids, hidden burial chambers and a hunt for human remains.

Cleopatra’s Lost Tomb

3. Cleopatra’s Lost Tomb

45min

7th Jul 2019

Archaeologists hunt for the lost tomb of Cleopatra. One team dives the sunken city of Alexandria and an explorer unearths a secret underground tunnel.

Tomb Raiders

4. Tomb Raiders

45min

7th Jul 2019

Nearby in Deir el Bahari, Archaeologist Antonio Morales and his team are investigating how ancient tomb builders cleverly designed their tombs to try to evade would-be thieves.

Warrior Pharaoh Queen

5. Warrior Pharaoh Queen

45min

7th Jul 2019

Archaeologists investigate Hatshepsut, one of the greatest female pharaohs in history; a discovery inside one of Hatshepsut's quarries sparks an investigation which leads to the temple of Karnak; an archaeologist excavates mummy parts.

Curse of the Afterlife

6. Curse of the Afterlife

45min

7th Jul 2019

Archaeologists decode the afterlife's secrets in an elaborate tomb and unearth a rare burial chamber revealing evidence of grave robbing.

First air date

7th Jul 2019

Last air date

27th Jun 2024

Status

Returning Series

Type

Documentary

Original language

en

Networks