Exploring The Great Digs Of Mysterious Egypt

Explore the Great Digs of Mysterious Egypt! An interactive and educational treasure, this program explains everything Egyptian! You’ll discover the many faces and eternal beauty of mysterious Egypt from its beginnings as an ancient cradle of civilization, to the rise of its mighty dynasties, to its modern day status as a political and cultural center of the Middle East. You guide the tour, set the pace and determine the depth of detail you want to explore as you uncover hidden treasures, archeological discoveries and relive the glorious epoch of 6000 years of Egyptian civilization. This interactive, multimedia format is jam-packed with gorgeous photographs, stunning videos and unique 3D virtual tours accompanied by expert audio commentaries.As you explore the ancient land of the pharaohs, you’ll discover the Pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx and the Valley of the Kings. You’ll see how the discovery of the Rosetta Stone helped unlock the secret of hieroglyphs. You can also put yourself in the virtual footsteps of the archeologists who unearthed Tutankhamen’s Tomb in 1922, sparking a worldwide Egyptology sensation! Disk One: Journey Down the NileIdentify the landmarks, explore the complexity and meaning of the pyramids and relive the dramatic moment when the first modern man discovered the ancient ruins buried deep in nine feet of sand for thousands of years!Disk Two: The Age of PharaohsUncover the great mysteries of Egypt’s pharaohs from the cult of fear of disrupting ancient funeral sites, like the legendary ‘Curse of Tutankhamen’, to the still mysterious meaning of the human head and lion body of the Sphinx. Learn about the pharaohs roles as deities who were intermediaries between this world and the divine one. Learn about the everyday life of average ancient Egyptians- how they dressed, worked and worshipped. And gaze with wonder as you ponder how the pyramids may be been built.
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