Tomb Hunters

Tomb Hunters
TV Show · History · Documentary

Egyptologists, archaeologists and researchers travel to Saqqara, Egypt, to learn more about specific mummies while scientists attempt to identify their modern descendants.

2021 · 42m
Starring Ronan Summers
Director Stephen Mizelas

Season 1

  • EPISODE 1
    Secrets Of The Mega-Tomb
    Egyptian archaeologists discover a vast burial chamber filled with over a hundred coffins. Explore this giant tomb and find out what it can reveal about the Egyptian way of death.
    42m
  • EPISODE 2
    Mystery Of The Painted Mummy
    Archaeologists discover a mysterious 2600-year-old coffin with a remarkable secret. Discover what it reveals about the land of the living in this ancient civilisation.
    42m
  • EPISODE 3
    Tomb Of The Pyramid Judge
    Archaeologists in Saqqara discover an unfinished tomb dating to Egypt's Old Kingdom and uncover 4,000-year-old secrets about the family it was built for.
    42m
  • EPISODE 4
    Rise Of The Greeks
    The discovery of a burial shaft filled with priceless gilded coffins provides insights into what happened when Greek rulers took over ancient Egypt.
    42m

Related

  • Lost Treasures of Egypt
  • Ancient Egypt: Chronicles Of An Empire
  • Egypt's Unexplained Files
  • Kingdom of the Mummies
  • Cleopatra: The Mystery of the Mummified Hand
  • Sacred Sites
  • Unwrapping King Tut: Secrets of the Mummy
  • Scanning The Pyramids
  • Egyptian Mummies: Immortality Unwrapped,

Cast & Crew

  • Ronan Summers
    Narrator
  • S‌M
    Stephen Mizelas
    Director
  • C‌T
    Caterina Turroni
    Producer
  • G‌C
    Giulia Clark
    Writer
  • S‌M
    Stephen Mizelas
    Writer

About

Tomb Hunters

History

Egyptologists, archaeologists and researchers travel to Saqqara, Egypt, to learn more about specific mummies while scientists attempt to identify their modern descendants.

Information

Studio
Smithsonian
Released
2021
Rated
PG
Region of Origin
United States
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