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Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs

Piankhi was ableto extend control Over almost all of egypt, So at this time,the black...

Piankhi was able
to extend control Over almost all of egypt, So at this time,
the black pharaohs Were major players on the
geopolitical stage of antiquity

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Piankhi was able to extend control
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Over almost all of egypt,
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So at this time, the black pharaohs
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Were major players on the geopolitical stage of antiquity.
Duration
12 seconds
Views
27
Timestamp in Movie
00:47:54
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.
They were fighting the main powers of the time. - Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs 00:04
They were fighting the main powers of the time.
They were controlling one of the great ancient civilizations, - Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs 00:15
They were controlling one of the great ancient civilizations...
Narrator: Theirs was a golden age of great prosperity - Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs 00:07
Narrator: Theirs was a golden age of great prosperity
Only recently has their rightful place in history - Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs 00:06
Only recently has their rightful place in history
Narrator: Most of the black pharaohs - Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs 00:10
Narrator: Most of the black pharaohs
Incredibly, however, the exact location - Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs 00:09
Incredibly, however, the exact location
We knew that there was this monumental - Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs 00:09
We knew that there was this monumental
Narrator: It's exactly this kind of ancient riddle - Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs 00:14
Narrator: It's exactly this kind of ancient riddle
One tantalizing clue came yet again from george reisner - Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs 00:12
One tantalizing clue came yet again from george reisner
Emberling: I knew from the notebooks that he had found elements - Lost Kingdom of the Black Pharaohs 00:06
Emberling: I knew from the notebooks that he had found eleme...
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 ]