The drama follows the groundbreaking discoveries of ancient Egypt, from the excavation of tombs in the early 19th century to the deciphering of the Rosetta Stone, unlocking the secrets of the ancient language, and the monumental find of Tutankhamun's tomb.
Aired: Oct 30, 2005Howard Carter hunts for the tomb of the boy king Tutankhamun.
Aired: Nov 6, 2005A prize that Howard Carter sought all his life yields more than he can imagine.
3. The Pharaoh and the Showman
Aired: Nov 13, 2005Italian Circus performer/engineer, Giovanni Belzoni becomes Egypt's greatest ...
Aired: Nov 20, 2005Belzoni clears centuries of sand from the Temple at Abu Simbel.
5. The Mystery of the Rosetta Stone
Aired: Nov 27, 2005It's a battle of linguistics between a brilliant French linguist and an Engli...
6. The Secrets of the Hieroglyphs
Aired: Dec 4, 2005Linquestist Champollion fulfills his dream by visiting Egypt to read the insc...
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