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Secrets of the Saqqara Tomb

He wanted to say, "I am a strong personality,an important personality." He wanted to be...

He wanted to say, "I am a strong personality,
an important personality." He wanted to be transported
to the afterlife in his full strength, with all of his wealth

Full Transcript

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He wanted to say,
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"I am a strong personality, an important personality."
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He wanted to be transported to the afterlife
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in his full strength,
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with all of his wealth.
Duration
18 seconds
Views
56
Timestamp in Movie
00:23:27
Uploaded
May 28, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
At Land Productions,Lion Television

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Movie Summary

This documentary follows a team of local archaeologists excavating never before explored passageways, shafts, and tombs, piecing together the secrets of Egypt’s most significant find in almost 50 years in Saqqara.
[Nermeen] We have multiple scenes of daily life… - Secrets of the Saqqara Tomb 00:13
[Nermeen] We have multiple scenes of daily life…
[Nermeen] He cared to portray everything in great detail. - Secrets of the Saqqara Tomb 00:04
[Nermeen] He cared to portray everything in great detail.
He wanted to transfer all of this to his afterlife, - Secrets of the Saqqara Tomb 00:08
He wanted to transfer all of this to his afterlife,
For the ancient Egyptians, because they loved life so much, - Secrets of the Saqqara Tomb 00:09
For the ancient Egyptians, because they loved life so much,
And then there would be a shaft connecting to the below-ground bed, - Secrets of the Saqqara Tomb 00:06
And then there would be a shaft connecting to the below-grou...
Because the idea was you preserve your body - Secrets of the Saqqara Tomb 00:06
Because the idea was you preserve your body
Above ground, the chapel was beautifully decorated - Secrets of the Saqqara Tomb 00:09
Above ground, the chapel was beautifully decorated
And also, you have things called "false doors," - Secrets of the Saqqara Tomb 00:06
And also, you have things called "false doors,"
And so, one part of your soul could go into the afterworld. - Secrets of the Saqqara Tomb 00:04
And so, one part of your soul could go into the afterworld.
Another part could hang out in your tomb… - Secrets of the Saqqara Tomb 00:08
Another part could hang out in your tomb…
[Nabil speaking Arabic] - Secrets of the Saqqara Tomb 00:17
[Nabil speaking Arabic]
[Nabil speaking Arabic] - Secrets of the Saqqara Tomb 00:05
[Nabil speaking Arabic]
But in my own personal perspective, - Secrets of the Saqqara Tomb 00:08
But in my own personal perspective,
This is a family tomb, and there are certain characters that are shown, - Secrets of the Saqqara Tomb 00:12
This is a family tomb, and there are certain characters that...
[speaking Arabic] - Secrets of the Saqqara Tomb 00:08
[speaking Arabic]
This tomb is mine, mine, mine!" - Secrets of the Saqqara Tomb 00:06
This tomb is mine, mine, mine!"
[muezzin calling over loudspeaker] - Secrets of the Saqqara Tomb 00:07
[muezzin calling over loudspeaker]
I became a foreman because this is the work of my forefathers. - Secrets of the Saqqara Tomb 00:04
I became a foreman because this is the work of my forefather...
My father, my grandfather, and my great grandfather were all foremen. - Secrets of the Saqqara Tomb 00:05
My father, my grandfather, and my great grandfather were all...
[camel grunts] - Secrets of the Saqqara Tomb 00:04
[camel grunts]