Basic Info

First Air: March 02, 1998

Rating: ⭐ 6.5/10 (1 votes)

Status: Ended

Seasons & Episodes

Seasons: 1

Episodes: 5

Last Episode

Name: Mummies in the Afterlife

Season: 1, Episode: 5

Air Date: 1998-03-29

Runtime: 45 min

The "curse" of the Egyptian mummies may be cures for modern disease. Studying the organs of the ancient mummies allows scientists to locate ancient disease strains and fight modern diseases by identifying their cores, the parts of the diseases' DNA that has not changed.

Egypt Uncovered

1998 1 seasons 5 episodes ⭐ 6.5/10 1 votes

Overview

Five-part special offers a look at the new archaeological discoveries that are changing what we know about ancient Egypt. Using modern technology and the latest archaeological findings, world-renowned Egyptologists breathe life into one of history's most fascinating cultures.