TED-Ed
TED-Ed: The Egyptian myth of the death of Osiris | Alex Gendler
Long jealous of his older brother Osiris, the god who ruled all of Egypt, the warrior god Set plotted to overthrow him. Hosting an extravagant party as a ruse, Set announced a game— whoever could fit perfectly in a wooden chest could...
TED-Ed
TED-ED: Mysteries of vernacular: Sarcophagus - Jessica Oreck and Rachael Teel
Dating back to the early Roman Empire, the word sarcophagus originally referred to the limestone a coffin was made of, rather than the coffin itself. From flesh-eating stone to a stone coffin, Jessica Oreck and Rachael Teel unbury the...
Wonderscape
The Legacy and Farewell of Queen Elizabeth II
This video reflects on the passing of Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-reigning monarch in British history, and the transition to King Charles III. Explore her legacy, the royal funeral procession through Scotland, and the final farewell...
Wonderscape
Ancient Egyptian Mummification: The Art of Preserving the Dead
Learn about the ancient Egyptian process of mummification. Explore how embalmers prepared royal bodies for the afterlife, from removing organs to wrapping them in linen. Understand the beliefs behind these practices and the mysterious...
Curated Video
Joanna of Castile part 6: Plague and Public Image Problems
Famine, few allies, and a bout of plague complicated Joanna's attempts to assert power, following her husband Philip's death. In late December, she ordered that Philp's body be transported to Granada and burried near her mother, Queen...
60 Second Histories
Egyptian gods - part 2
An Egyptian priestess continues the story of the Egyptian gods, referring to Osiris, Isis, Set and Nephthys
Kids’ Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen
DAY 14 | STORY | The Wicked Tricks of Till Owlyglass - Kids' Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen
The Fourteenth Day DAY 14 | STORY | The Wicked Tricks of Till Owlyglass - Kids' Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen When we hear how Till Owlyglass kept up his tricks even on his deathbed, and what a curious event took place at his...
Fun Kids
Let's Learn About Halloween
Happy Halloween! What do you know about Halloween? Come and learn lots about Halloween with Fun Kids English's Vocabulary series. This Halloween learning video will introduce a variety of Halloween vocabulary: eyeball, tombstone, haunted...
Curated Video
I WONDER - How Ancient Egyptians Made Mummies?
This video is answering the question of how ancient Egyptians made mummies.
Curated Video
I WONDER - When Was king Tutankhamun's Tomb Discovered?
This video is answering the question of when was king Tutankhamun's tomb discovered.
Learn German with Herr Antrim
Words That Sound Dirty in German, but Aren't
Ever come across a word in German and immediately giggle, because it looks just like that dirty word in your native language? Well, that's the topic of this video. Words that look like and/or sound like dirty words to English speakers,...
Weird History
The Mysterious Life of Harry Houdini
Some of the most awesome Harry Houdini facts center on his search for truth in everything he did. Harry Houdini was not a guy to half-ass things. If he was going to chase down so-called mystics and expose them as frauds, he canceled...
Curated Video
Supreme Court rules in favor of North Dakota truck stop in blow to federal regulations
The Supreme Court opened the door Monday to new, broad challenges to regulations long after they take effect, the third blow in a week to federal agencies. (Scripps News)
Press Association
Horse-drawn hearse delivers children's shoes during pro-Palestinian protest in Dublin
Pro-Palestinian protesters march in Dublin, during a procession with a horse-drawn hearse to deliver children's shoes to the British, US and Israeli Embassies and the European Commission Representation.
The stunt was organised to...
Press Association
Funeral procession for three year old killed in road traffic accident
The coffin of Rosaleen McDonagh is taken from St Peter and Paul's Church, Portlaoise, Co Laois, after the funeral for the three year old who was knocked down and killed in a road traffic accident.
Press Association
Coffin carrying Co Tipperary crash victim Zoey Coffey leaves funeral service
Video on loop. The funeral mass for Zoey Coffey is took place at Saint Peter and Paul’s Church in Clonmel, the final funeral after the road crash in Co Tipperary which claimed four lives eight days ago.
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Winston Churchill lying in state...
Westminster Abbey: Winston Churchill lying in state / coffin on catafalque with guard: people filing past coffin. Winston Churchill lying in state on January 30, 1965 in London (Footage by Getty Images)
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Gary Cooper's funeral
Crowds of people line the steps of the Church of the Good Shepherd, watching invited guests go inside for Gary Cooper's funeral / large line of press men filming all the famous people going to the funeral, including Edward G Robinson,...
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September 6, 1997 FILM MONTAGE MS Carriage with Princess Diana's casket and guards passing in front of spectators/ MS casket and flowers/ CU Flowers with card signed 'Mummy'/ London, England/ AUDIO
September 6, 1997 FILM MONTAGE MS Carriage with Princess Diana's casket and guards passing in front of spectators/ MS casket and flowers/ CU Flowers with card signed 'Mummy'/ London, England/ AUDIO
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September 6, 1997 FILM MONTAGE MS Princess Margaret, Queen Elizabeth, and Princess Anne watching the funeral procession for Princess Diana/ MS Procession passing family in front of Buckingham Palace/ HA WS Procession leaving palace/ London, England/ AUDIO
September 6, 1997 FILM MONTAGE MS Princess Margaret, Queen Elizabeth, and Princess Anne watching the funeral procession for Princess Diana/ MS Procession passing family in front of Buckingham Palace/ HA WS Procession leaving palace/...
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September 6, 1997 FILM MONTAGE HA WS Funeral procession for Princess Diana/ WS Carriage and guards in front Westminster Abbey/ WS Princes Philip, William, Edward, Harry, and Charles walk behind guards/ MS Church/ London, England/ AUDIO
September 6, 1997 FILM MONTAGE HA WS Funeral procession for Princess Diana/ WS Carriage and guards in front Westminster Abbey/ WS Princes Philip, William, Edward, Harry, and Charles walk behind guards/ MS Church/ London, England/ AUDIO