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Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs

If successful,this groundbreaking dive Will open a unique window Into the life and...

Narrator: If successful,
this groundbreaking dive Will open a unique window Into the life and death
of one of kush's ancient rulers

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Narrator: If successful, this groundbreaking dive
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Will open a unique window
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Into the life and death of one of kush's ancient rulers.
Duration
10 seconds
Views
24
Timestamp in Movie
00:10:10
Uploaded
Jun 15, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Alleycats Films,ARTE

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Movie Summary

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.
In the past, lack of funding and poor infrastructure - Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs 00:08
In the past, lack of funding and poor infrastructure
So too has the region's history of conflict. - Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs 00:04
So too has the region's history of conflict.
During the making of this film, protest erupted in khartoum, - Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs 00:11
During the making of this film, protest erupted in khartoum,
At every site and every period, there's major new discoveries - Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs 00:07
At every site and every period, there's major new disco...
Narrator: Discoveries such as a vast burial site, - Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs 00:07
Narrator: Discoveries such as a vast burial site,
Narrator: Today, in sudan, the race is on - Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs 00:06
Narrator: Today, in sudan, the race is on
How did the black african civilization of kush conquer - Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs 00:09
How did the black african civilization of kush conquer
Less than 50 years ago, nothing was known about - Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs 00:14
Less than 50 years ago, nothing was known about
Dr. Elgazafi yousif spent six seasons here - Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs 00:09
Dr. Elgazafi yousif spent six seasons here
Kerma owes its discovery to a lifetime of work - Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs 00:11
Kerma owes its discovery to a lifetime of work
Bonnet: 50 years ago when I came, the sudan people told me, - Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs 00:10
Bonnet: 50 years ago when I came, the sudan people told me,
The history is in egypt. It's not here." - Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs 00:18
The history is in egypt. It's not here."
Narrator: Trusting his instincts, - Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs 00:06
Narrator: Trusting his instincts,
Bonnet: And step by step, we understood - Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs 00:11
Bonnet: And step by step, we understood
Bonnet: I was astonished to have a so sophisticated organization. - Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs 00:07
Bonnet: I was astonished to have a so sophisticated organiza...
Narrator: At the center of the city lies this huge mud-brick building, - Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs 00:09
Narrator: At the center of the city lies this huge mud-brick...
Once the spiritual heart of kerma, - Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs 00:11
Once the spiritual heart of kerma,
This too was excavated by american archaeologist - Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs 00:07
This too was excavated by american archaeologist
In his rush to complete the excavation, - Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs 00:11
In his rush to complete the excavation,
Reisner really got his understanding of kerma wrong. - Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs 00:05
Reisner really got his understanding of kerma wrong.