Egypt's Unexplained Files

Egypt's Unexplained Files

Documentary 2019

Available on NOW, Prime Video, History Play

New technology is decoding some of Egypt's most enduring enigmas, to reveal the hidden truths that are rewriting human history.

Documentary 2019

PG

Starring Alisdair Simpson

EPISODE 101

Special Constructions

The truth behind the Ancient Egyptian superpower known today. It tells the story of the Great Pyramid at Giza, and how one discovery is rewriting what we now about how the pyramids were built.

42 min · 16 Jan 2019 PG
EPISODE 102

Death and the After Life

An exploration of the ancient Egyptian obsession with death and the afterlife, including the secrets behind Egyptians' worship of the pyramid shape.

44 min · 16 Jan 2019 PG
EPISODE 103

Crime and Punishment

An exploration of crime and punishment in ancient Egypt filled with homicidal royalty, rampant tomb raiding and acts of extreme punishment.

44 min · 8 Oct 2021 PG
EPISODE 104

Egypt's Elite

Experts unravel the mysteries of Ancient Egypt's Elite. Where is the lost tomb of Imhotep? And who was Ancient Egypt's first female pharaoh?

40 min · 1 Sept 2020 U

Alisdair Simpson

Narrator
Paul Heaney

Producer
Hannah Demidowicz

Producer
Johanna Woolford Gibson

Producer
Edward Hart

Producer

About

Egypt's Unexplained Files

DOCUMENTARY

New technology is decoding some of Egypt's most enduring enigmas, to reveal the hidden truths that are rewriting human history.

Information

Studio: SCIENCE
Released: 2019
Rated: PG
Region of Origin: United Kingdom

Languages

Original Audio: English (United Kingdom), English (Australia), English (United States)
Audio and Subtitles: English (United Kingdom) (AAC, Always On)