Dan Snow's History Hit The Origins of Ancient Egypt
Feb 11, 2024
Discover the origins of Ancient Egypt and the formation of a recognizable civilization. Explore the rise and fall of the empire, the construction of the Pyramids at Giza, and the questionable reign of Ramesses II. Learn about the merging of ancient Egyptian gods and beliefs, and the debate surrounding the Nama palette. Delve into the gaps in ancient Egyptian tombs and Howard Carter's search for Toutanqamim's tomb.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
The Origins of Ancient Egypt
03:06 • 12min
The Origins of Ancient Egyptian Gods and Beliefs
15:06 • 1min
The Origins of Ancient Egypt and the Nama Palette
16:33 • 4min
Naar Mere: Symbolic Representation or Historical Event?
20:10 • 10min
Exploring the Gaps in Ancient Egyptian Tombs
30:04 • 4min