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Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs

How did this ancient superpowerconquer and rule egypt And then almost completelydisappear...

How did this ancient superpower
conquer and rule egypt And then almost completely
disappear from history?

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How did this ancient superpower conquer and rule egypt
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And then almost completely disappear from history?
Duration
9 seconds
Views
19
Timestamp in Movie
00:00:37
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.
This is the moment of discovery - Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs 00:05
This is the moment of discovery
Narrator: But time is running out in the race - Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs 00:06
Narrator: But time is running out in the race
Industry, war and climate change - Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs 00:11
Industry, war and climate change
Everywhere you put a shovel in the ground, - Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs 00:07
Everywhere you put a shovel in the ground,
Much less well-known is the civilization of kush, - Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs 00:09
Much less well-known is the civilization of kush,
The egyptians portrayed the kushites - Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs 00:09
The egyptians portrayed the kushites
Creasman: Egypt thought it was the greatest place in the world, - Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs 00:05
Creasman: Egypt thought it was the greatest place in the wor...
That perspective has dominated egyptology and the study of life - Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs 00:08
That perspective has dominated egyptology and the study of l...
Narrator: To archaeologists of the early 20th century, - Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs 00:11
Narrator: To archaeologists of the early 20th century,
There was just a persistent denial of the possibly - Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs 00:16
There was just a persistent denial of the possibly
Narrator: The image of kushites as savage barbarians - Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs 00:11
Narrator: The image of kushites as savage barbarians
These statues showed a succession of five kushite kings - Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs 00:08
These statues showed a succession of five kushite kings
Who were the people of kush? - Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs 00:04
Who were the people of kush?
How did their kings achieve this astonishing feat, - Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs 00:12
How did their kings achieve this astonishing feat,
Now a new generation of experts is seeking - Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs 00:11
Now a new generation of experts is seeking
The heart of that story lies deep - Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs 00:08
The heart of that story lies deep
He and his team from the university of arizona - Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs 00:06
He and his team from the university of arizona
Narrator: These pyramids belong to one of napata's - Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs 00:06
Narrator: These pyramids belong to one of napata's
Narrator: For centuries after their rule of egypt ended, - Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs 00:09
Narrator: For centuries after their rule of egypt ended,
But what became of this royal line? - Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs 00:04
But what became of this royal line?