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Book of the Dead for Kids
Let’s open the pages of the Book of the Dead—an ancient Egyptian guide to the afterlife! This book wasn’t a single story, but a collection of magical spells, prayers, and pictures. Egyptians believed it helped their spirits safely travel...
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Women of Ancient Egypt
Discover the powerful and fascinating world of women in ancient Egypt. This video explores the roles, rights, and daily lives of Egyptian women, from queens like Cleopatra and Nefertiti to priestesses, doctors, and workers. Learn how...
Professor Dave Explains
Ancient Egypt Part 3: The New Kingdom (1500 – 500 BCE)
With the Old and Middle Kingdoms covered, we move on to the New Kingdom, the final time period in Ancient Egyptian history. This began with Ahmose I and the 18th dynasty, and it includes some of the most famous rulers in Egyptian...
Professor Dave Explains
Ancient Egypt Part 2: The Middle Kingdom (2000 – 1500 BCE)
With the Old Kingdom covered it's time to move on to the Middle Kingdom. This began with Mentuhotep II and the 11th dynasty, after the first intermediate period, and lasted about 300 years. Who are the other rulers of this time period,...
Professor Dave Explains
Ancient Egypt Part 1: The Old Kingdom (3000 – 2000 BCE)
One of the most famous civilizations in antiquity is that of Ancient Egypt. Everyone knows about pharaohs and pyramids, but there is so much to learn about the numerous dynasties that ruled this land, and how this society evolved over...
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I WONDER - What Are Hieroglyphs?
This video is answering the question of what are Hieroglyphs.
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Battle of Kadesh, 1274 BC Clash of the Ancient Superpowers DOCUMENTARY
Battle of Kadesh, 1274 BC Clash of the Ancient Superpowers DOCUMENTARY
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I WONDER - When Did People Learn To Read Hieroglyphs?
This video is answering the question of when did people learn to read Hieroglyphs.
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Ancient Egypt: Cairo and the Pyramids of Giza
Exploring Cairo:Join us as we travel to Cairo, where we'll embark on a unique adventure exploring ancient wonders. Renting a camel, we'll journey to the iconic Pyramids, marveling at these magnificent structures—one of the seven wonders...
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I WONDER - What Do Hieroglyphs Mean?
This video is answering the question of what do Hieroglyphs mean.
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I WONDER - How Can You Read Hieroglyphs?
This video is answering the question of how can you read Hieroglyphs.
Weird History
The Gebelein Man, An Ancient Tattooed Murder Victim
Gebelein Man is part of the huge mummy collection on display at the British Museum in London. His story is quite different from the Egyptian mummies you might be picturing, though. Gebelein Man, along with his contemporary, Gebelein...
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Egyptian Pharaohs Family Tree | Dynasties 1 to 31
Egyptian Pharaohs Family Tree | Dynasties 1 to 31
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Ancient Egypt Timeline & Mythology Family Tree
Ancient Egypt Timeline & Mythology Family Tree
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Floodplain
Flat land around a river or stream that is prone to occasional or frequent flooding.
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Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images and concise textual...
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Queen Hatshepsut's Ship
An international team of archaeologists face a unique challenge to build a replica of the Pharaoh Queen's famous ship, based only on an ancient scale drawing. Maths - Space A Twig Math Film. Reinforce and extend the learning required by...
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The Egyptians and Unit Fractions
How the Egyptians used the Eye of Horus to denote parts of the whole – and why they avoided vulgar fractions. Maths - History Of Maths A Twig Math Film. Reinforce and extend the learning required by the curriculum. Twig’s context films...
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Plants and Medicine: Aspirin
Aspirin is our most common painkiller. It has an amazing history, which can be traced back thousands of years to the Egyptians. Where does it come from and what makes it so special? Biology - Plants - Learning Points. Aspirin originates...
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The willow
Over 50% of the world's medicine comes from plants, including aspirin from the willow tree.
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Pyramids of Egypt For Kids | Bedtime History
Learn about the incredible pyramids of Ancient Egypt, pharaohs, mummies, and more about why and how the pyramids were built.
Wonderscape
The Great Pyramid of Egypt: A Journey to the Afterlife
Discover the incredible story behind the Great Pyramid of Giza, built over 4,600 years ago as a tomb for King Khufu. Learn about its construction, the treasures that filled it, and the mysteries that still surround its creation and...
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Discovering of Nefertiti's Mummy
Nefertiti is one of the best-known queens of ancient Egypt but no one had discovered her mummy. When Dr Fletcher announced the discovery of Nefertiti without consulting Egyptian authorities she was controversially banned from the country...
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The Book of the Dead May Not Be What You Think It Is
We reveal the true purpose of the ancient text, discover more about the ancient Egyptian people and their relationship with death and the afterlife and dispel misconceptions about the use of this piece of ancient history. Join us as we...
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How Isis Brought Her True Love Back From the Dead
For the Ancient Egyptians, the cycle of life itself began and ended with Isis and Osiris. Their story is one of the oldest known myths, and it informed spiritual beliefs, power structures, and gender roles in Ancient Egypt and beyond....