Pyramids, Mummies, and Hieroglyphics

In the first of two lectures on the wonders of Egyptology, learn about the deciphering of hieroglyphics through the legendary Rosetta Stone. Also explore the intriguing techniques of ancient Egyptian embalming and mummification, and get the stories behind the building of the Step Pyramid of Zozer, t...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Format:

Elektronisch Film

Sprache:

Englisch

Veröffentlicht:

[San Francisco, California, USA] : The Great Courses, 2016.
Kanopy Streaming, 2018.

Zusammenfassung:

In the first of two lectures on the wonders of Egyptology, learn about the deciphering of hieroglyphics through the legendary Rosetta Stone. Also explore the intriguing techniques of ancient Egyptian embalming and mummification, and get the stories behind the building of the Step Pyramid of Zozer, the Pyramids at Giza, and the Sphinx.

Umfang:

1 online resource (streaming video file) (30 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Anmerkungen:

Title from title frames.
Film
In Process Record.

Spieldauer:

00:29:51

Format Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Schlagworte:

History, Ancient

Education films.

Links:

A Kanopy streaming video