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Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
How did the Egyptians engineer the Great Pyramid of Giza so precisely, and who were the thousands of laborers who raised the stones? New archaeological evidenc, including a logbook of a labor team leader, provides new insights into these age-old questions. NOVA delves into these construction secrets to trace how mobilizing labor and resources on such a massive scale transformed ancient Egypt.
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Egypt: Secrets of the Pharaohs, National Geographic travels to a land of mystery in search of answers. Who built the pyramids? What were the secrets of mummification? The Quest for Noah's Flood joins Dr. Robert Ballard, discoverer of the Titanic, as he sets off to look for ancient shipwrecks, and search for evidence supporting a controversial theory that links the legend of the Great Flood with the catastrophic flooding of the Black Seas around 5500...
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