Documentary

L'Égypte: Les rois et le chaos

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.

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Status

Ended

Original Name

L'Égypte: Les rois et le chaos

First Air Date

March 2, 1998

Last Air Date

March 29, 1998

Seasons

1

Episodes

5

Language

French, English

Networks

Discovery

Mummies in the Afterlife
S01E05

Mummies in the Afterlife

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.

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