
Description
Egypt's pyramids at Giza are timeless memorials to the great Pharoahs, their lives and their achievements. Yet why do the Pharoah Akenaten and his wife Queen Nefertiti, who are among the greatest a...nd most controversial of Egypt's ancient rulers, have a desert site as their memorial? Timewatch investigates.
Egypt's pyramids at Giza are timeless memorials to the great Pharoahs, their lives and their achievements. Yet why do the Pharoah Akenaten and his wife Queen Nefertiti, who are among the greatest a...nd most controversial of Egypt's ancient rulers, have a desert site as their memorial? Timewatch investigates.
Series: | Timewatch |
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First transmission date: | 2007 |
Published: | 2007 |
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Duration: | 00:49:00 |
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Director: | John Hayes-Fisher |
Screenwriter: | John Hayes-Fisher |
Narrator: | Michael Praed |
Contributors: | Suresh Dhargalkar; Wendy Dolling; Barry Kemp; Jerry Rose; Kate Spence; Anna Stevens |
Publisher: | BBC Open University |
Link to related site: | BBC Website: http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/programmes/timewatch/index.shtml OU Website: http://www.open2.net/timewatch/index.html |
Subject terms: | Egypt--History; Akhenaton, King of Egypt; Nefertiti, Queen of Egypt, active 14th century B.C |
Production number: | LSGB865A |
Videofinder number: | 7742 |
Available to public: | no |