Name: Pyramids: Solving the Mystery
Released: 2019-04-30T00:00:00.000Z

TV Show · Documentary · History

Get a bird’s-eye view of Egypt’s enigmatic pyramids and see what Archaeology 2.0 has to say about them. Explore CGI and satellite imagery and discover new clues about the position, construction, and evolution of these engineering masterpieces.

2019 · 46m

Director Lionel Langlade, Marie Perrin

EPISODE 1

Khufu

Start with the most famous of all the pyramids and the only one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World still standing. Join experts for a look at aerial and satellite photos that help decipher anomalies in the land and sense what human eyes can’t.
EPISODE 2

Saqqarah

Explore Egypt’s first and most complex pyramid: the Step Pyramid of Djoser. Learn how this revolutionary architectural marvel was constructed from stone and examine the new tech archaeologists are using to map its subterranean labyrinths.
EPISODE 3

Medium

Soar over the most puzzling of all of Egypt’s pyramids on a revolutionary drone flight. Dive into the open-air centre of this building and decode its stages of construction, then learn how this engineering wonder has stood the test of time.