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Emberling: I knew from the notebooks that he had found elements
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Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs

I knew from the notebooksthat he had found elements Of a settlementall over the village

Emberling:
I knew from the notebooks
that he had found elements Of a settlement
all over the village

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Emberling: I knew from the notebooks that he had found elements
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Of a settlement all over the village.
Duration
6 seconds
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31
Timestamp in Movie
00:50:22
Uploaded
Jun 15, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Alleycats Films,ARTE

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The Kush Empire was an ancient superpower that dominated the Nile Valley and rivaled the Egyptians, and now, a new, cutting-edge investigation at a mysterious tomb could reveal the secrets of this formidable lost kingdom.
There's another fortification wall, couple of temples. - Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs 00:04
There's another fortification wall, couple of temples.
My challenge was, in his notebooks, - Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs 00:12
My challenge was, in his notebooks,
We thought, "okay. We'll look at satellite images, - Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs 00:10
We thought, "okay. We'll look at satellite images,
[ speaking native language ] - Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs 00:08
[ speaking native language ]
Believing this could be the first evidence - Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs 00:08
Believing this could be the first evidence
Emberling: We dug right down onto a big stone wall, - Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs 00:08
Emberling: We dug right down onto a big stone wall,
Narrator: But no matter how deep they went, - Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs 00:08
Narrator: But no matter how deep they went,
Emberling: We realized that we had dug below the bottom of the wall. - Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs 00:05
Emberling: We realized that we had dug below the bottom of t...
Pottery was still christian, and then we hit bedrock. - Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs 00:05
Pottery was still christian, and then we hit bedrock.
[ laughs ] - Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs 00:13
[ laughs ]
We found one piece of stone that was -- - Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs 00:08
We found one piece of stone that was --
It was part of a pyramid. - Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs 00:05
It was part of a pyramid.
Narrator: Geoff had inadvertently solved - Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs 00:06
Narrator: Geoff had inadvertently solved
They were the victims of a medieval recycling scheme. - Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs 00:05
They were the victims of a medieval recycling scheme.
Emberling: The reason why there's only one big pyramid left - Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs 00:09
Emberling: The reason why there's only one big pyramid ...
This was not what we were looking for, interesting, - Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs 00:06
This was not what we were looking for, interesting,
Narrator: Nearby another team is investigating - Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs 00:09
Narrator: Nearby another team is investigating
Narrator: At nuri, this team is excavating the last of six burial mounds - Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs 00:08
Narrator: At nuri, this team is excavating the last of six b...
But who is buried in these tombs? - Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs 00:05
But who is buried in these tombs?
We're actually not sure how to classify - Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs 00:05
We're actually not sure how to classify