Egypt: Secrets of the Pharaohs
Overview
National Geographic goes to Egypt to look into an underground vault that houses a ship of the Pharaoh Khufu and follows an researcher as he attempts to recreate the ancient rite of mummification.
Top Cast
Ron David
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Bob Brier
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Zahi Hawass
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Mark Lehner
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Ron Wade
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