Video playlist
Building the pyramids (pt 2/5) Video
The building of the pyramids from the viewpoint of a slave worker.
Building the pyramids (pt 3/5) Video
A worker describes the techniques used to move the enormous stone blocks into place.
Why was a scarab beetle buried with a mummy? (pt 3/5) Video
Tutankhamun's tomb provides evidence about how pharaohs lived and died in ancient Egypt.
Working life in Ancient Egypt. Video
Ancient Egyptian artefacts help us to understand farming and other trades of the period.
Building the pyramids (pt 5/5) Video
A description of how the Great Pyramid of Khufu was built.
Building the pyramids accurately (pt 2/2) Video
How did the ancient Egyptians build the pyramids so accurately?
Ancient Egyptian beliefs and how they affected the construction of the pyramids. Video
Ancient Egyptian beliefs in the Sun God and the construction of the Great Pyramid.
Building the pyramids (pt 4/5) Video
An Egyptologist presents information on the quarrying of stone for the pyramids.
King Tutankhamun. Video
A wall painting of Tutankhamun comes to life and talks about his time as a ruler.
Building the pyramids accurately (pt 1/2) Video
How did the ancient Egyptians measure the plot for the pyramid so accurately?
Building the pyramids (pt 1/5) Video
An Ancient Egyptian had to leave his family as a boy, to build pyramids in the desert.
Dating Ancient Egyptian artefacts. Video
Are all Ancient Egyptian artefacts the same? Would you know what to look for?