Journey to the royal tombs of Egypt and explore the history of ancient Egyptian society as told through the mummies of the past. Follow explorers and scientists as they piece together the archaeological and genetic clues of Egyptian mummies, bringing to life the fascinating and mysterious world of the pharaohs. Can knowledge gained from ancient mummy DNA advance modern medical science? To unwrap the secrets of the pharaohs is to glimpse the future of our own civilization. [40 minutes]
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