Tutankhamun's Tomb / Deciphering the Rosetta Stone
Days That Shook the World · Season 1 · Episode 7
26 November 1922 and 17 September 1822. Two days that brought ancient Egypt dramatically to life. In 1822, Jean-Francois champollion cracks Egyptian hieroglyphs. One hundred years later, Howard Carter reads the name on a tomb and makes an amazing discovery.
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Season
1
Episode
7
Air Date
22/Oct/2003
Air Time
20:30
Runtime
50 min
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26 November 1922 and 17 September 1822. Two days that brought ancient Egypt dramatically to life. In 1822, Jean-Francois champollion cracks Egyptian hieroglyphs. One hundred years later, Howard Carter reads the name on a tomb and makes an amazing discovery.
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