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| Ancient Egypt: Journey
back in time (1999) |
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A look into the
people and places of Ancient Egypt |
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| Ancient Mysteries: The
Great Pyramid (1999) |
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Credits: Narrator: Leonard Nimoy |
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Synopsis:
Towering, majestic
and timeless, the great pyramids of Egypt have fascinated
explorers and engineers for thousands of years. But
despite centuries of research and study, the mighty
pyramids have yielded few of their tantalizing secrets.
How did ancient architects and laborers design and build
these magnificent monuments, which are among man's most
impressive accomplishments? |
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Cleopatra: Destiny's Queen
(1994) |
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Narrator:
Karen Allen
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Examines the life
and times of one of history's most enduring characters,
Cleopatra. Shrouded in myth and legend, the story of
Cleopatra is one that encompasses power, fame, murder, and
political intrigue. As the most powerful woman of her
time, Cleopatra inspired awe, respect, and hatred. As a
female ruler in a world dominated by men, Cleopatra used
every asset available to her, including her intelligence
and beauty, to solidify her position as the pharaoh of
Egypt and to maintain her empire |
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Cleopatra's Alexandria
(1999) |
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A documentary about
Alexandria, the last Pharaoh of Egypt |
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| Egypt: A gift to
Civilization (1998) |
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This video documentary
provides an overview of Egypt's culture throughout
history, covering the dynasties that produced early
advances in such areas as engineering, architecture,
mathematics, and medicine. This two-tape program follows
Egypt into modern times and profiles the nation's
democracy-based government |
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Egypt: beyond the
pyramids (2001) |
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This fascinating four-part
series looks deeply into the society, life, and
accomplishments of these Ancient peoples,
exploring--through cutting-edge technology and
archeological equipment--the various sites of their
achievements. For the first time, such sacred places as
the Abydos Boat Graves, the skeletons at Mendes, and the
Tomb of Ramses II are filmed. |
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| Greatest
Heroes of the Bible: Joseph in Egypt (1978) |
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The Old Testament comes alive
in this dramatic retelling of Biblical history. The story
of Joseph begins with the young man being sold into
slavery by his jealous brothers. But Joseph's wisdom soon
wins him a place of honor within the Pharaoh's palace.
When he meets his family again, Joseph must practice what
he preaches. Sam Bottoms plays the Egyptian hero. Joseph
joins an impressive lineup of Biblical superstars for this
television special, among them David, Samson, and Noah. |
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| The Great
Pharaohs of Egypt (1994) |
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75-minute virtual tour spans
many centuries, beginning in the north with the pyramids
of Giza and Saqqara, built around 3000 B.C. The journey
then continues south along the Nile to Memphis, Thebes,
Aswan, and Abu Simbel before returning north to Cairo and
Alexandria, where the last pharaoh, Cleopatra, was
defeated by the Romans in 30 B.C. Along the way,
structures such as the Sphinx, the Temple of Ramses, and
the now-destroyed lighthouse at Alexandria are resurrected
to their ancient magnificence with the aid of computer
graphics that fill in the missing pieces and intricate
artwork that once adorned them. |
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the great Pharaohs of
Egypt (1997) |
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A four-part
documentary chronicling the history and achievements of
ancient Egypt's godlike pharaohs, who held sway for over
3,000 years and oversaw such wonders as the construction
of the Great Pyramids and the uniting of Egypt |
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Houses of mystery: The
pyramid (1999) |
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Did the Egyptians really
construct the pyramids? Recent evidence suggests that a
superior race may have created these monumental structures
3,000 years before the Egyptians became a world power |
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King Tut: the face of
king Tutankhamun (1978) |
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Credits:
Narrator: Christopher Frayling |
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Synopsis:
Account of
everything in the career of Howard Carter, the
archaeologist who made the great discovery, right up
to the point when the door is opened. Details about the
early archaeological career of Carter, and the politics
between the early twentieth-century French and English
administrations in Egypt |
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King Tut: the face of
king Tutankhamun (1998) |
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The wondrous story
of the curse and the craze, fame and fortune dramatically
unravels from the moment Carter's candle first shined on
immortality . . . the whole saga as known about the boy
King that captivated the world: King Tut |
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| National
Geographic: Secrets of the pharaohs (1998) |
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Who's buried in Khufu's
tomb? Find out in National Geographic's Egypt: Secrets
of the Pharaohs, a wide-ranging look at the rituals
and relics of one of the first monumental civilizations.
Watch as one team of archaeologists braves the arid plains
to investigate the construction of the great pyramids.
Back in the lab, a group of medical archaeologists try to
re-create the ancient Egyptian process of mummification
step by step in a macabre sequence that vividly portrays
the first steps toward immortality. Finally, venture deep
into Pharaoh Khufu's tomb as one of the strangest
treasures of all is unearthed: a complete ship destined to
carry him through the Land of the Dead. |
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| Nova: This old pyramid
(1996) |
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Credits: Narrator: Mark Lehner |
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Synopsis:
NOVA reveals the secrets of
how the ancient pyramids were built by actually building
one. A noted Egyptologist, Mark Lehner, and a professional
stonemason, Roger Hopkins (This Old House), join forces in
the shadow of the Great Pyramid of Giza to put clever and
sometimes bizarre pyramid-construction theories to the
test. |
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National Geographic:
Mysteries of Egypt (1998) |
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Credits:
Narrator: Omar Sharif |
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Synopsis:
Narrated by
legendary actor & native Egyptian, Omar Sharif, this
National Geographic program tells of a grandfather who
shares his stories of tombs and ancient Egyptian treasures
with his granddaughter |
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Mummies and wonders of
ancient Egypt (1996) |
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Credits:
Narrator: Frank Langetta |
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Synopsis:
An interesting look at mummies
by describing the culture and its world view that made
mummification important. The film takes a look at the
process of mummification first, then the burial
situations, the monuments inspired by their views on life
and death, and the language of hieroglyphics. There is a
section on Tutankhamen's tomb as well as a bit of
information on KV 5, the suspected burial tomb for Ramses
II's sons |
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Mysteries of the
Pyramid (1988) |
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Credits:
Narrator: Omar Sharif |
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Synopsis:
Journey down
long-forgotten secret passageways into never-before-seen
inner sanctums of the Great Pyramid of Giza. You'll
discover famous treasure-filled tombs and centuries-old
mummies. Meet the experts that to this day spend their
lives trying to uncover the secrets of the pyramids. How
were they built? What was their purpose? Did the Sphinx
hide a secret passageway to a library from along lost
civilization? Why did the Egyptians mummify their dead?
What is the truth behind the ominous "Curse of the
Pharaohs?" Marvel at the majesty of the greatest of the
Seven Wonders of the ancient world and let Omar Sharif be
your guide to unlocking the "Mysteries of the Pyramids."
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Ramses the Great: Pharoah
for all time (1996) |
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A look at the
prolific builder of monuments and his long reign |
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National Geographic:
Quest for Eternity (1982) |
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Credits:
Narrator: Richard Basehart |
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Synopsis:
Egypt: Quest For
Eternity- The River Nile gave birth to one of history's
great civilizations. Through the centuries, the ancient
Egyptians created and constructed the most glorious
monuments the world has ever seen. Explore the great
temples of Luxor and Karnak. Cross the Nile to the Land of
the Dead and enter the elaborately decorated tombs where
the kings and queens are buried. Join Egyptologists as
they unravel and interpret riddles of Egypt's intriguing
past. |
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secrets of the unknown:
Pyramid (1989) |
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Explore the legends
behind one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World |
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Tut: the Boy king (1978) |
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Credits:
Narrator: Orson Welles |
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Synopsis:
Howard Carter and
Lord Carnarvon began excavating in Egypt's Valley of the
Kings shortly after World War 1. In November of 1922
Carter's workers unearthed a staircase leading to a
doorway with the royal seals intact. When they opened the
royal door on November 26th, Carnarvon asked, "Can you see
anything?" "Yes," Carter answered, "Wonderful things!" Few
discoveries have caught the public's attention as much as
this one or added so much to our archaeological and
historical information about Egypt. Coverage of the King
Tutankhamun exhibit that toured the US. |
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| World of
Ancient Engineering: Pyramid (1994) |
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Credits:
Narrator:
Derek Jacobi
Host:
David Macaulay
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Synopsis:
How were the ancient Egyptians
able to build the Great Pyramid at Giza, fitting together
two million blocks of heavy stone with such amazing
precision? Who were the leaders that decided to build
these enormous structures, and what did these tombs
signify? Host David Macaulay explores the history,
mythology and religions of these people, through a
combination of live footage and animation. Take a rare
look at the mummy of Ramses II, and the buried treasure in
the sacred Valley of the Kings.
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