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Tutankhamun: Secrets of the Tomb

Arthur Mace was a brilliantarchaeologist based at the Metropolitan Museumin New York

Arthur Mace was a brilliant
archaeologist based at the Metropolitan Museum
in New York

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Arthur Mace was a brilliant archaeologist based
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at the Metropolitan Museum in New York.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
32
Timestamp in Movie
00:06:32
Uploaded
May 06, 2025
Season
1
Episode
2
Genres
documentary
Production
Blink Films

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Movie Summary

In 1922, the tomb of Egyptian boy king Tutankhamun was unearthed. Now the extraordinary scientific truth of the 'Pharaoh's Curse' is revealed.
S01 • E02 He specialised in the preservation of ancient artefacts. - Tutankhamun: Secrets of the Tomb 00:05
He specialised in the preservation of ancient artefacts.
S01 • E01 It's believed Tutankhamun may have suffered from malaria. - Tutankhamun: Secrets of the Tomb 00:05
It's believed Tutankhamun may have suffered from malari...
S01 • E01 He died around age 19 - Tutankhamun: Secrets of the Tomb 00:08
He died around age 19
S01 • E02 And in Tut's tomb, he was faced with preserving over 5,000 of them. - Tutankhamun: Secrets of the Tomb 00:06
And in Tut's tomb, he was faced with preserving over 5,...
S01 • E02 Mace was a contemporary of Carter's and somebody with a long history - Tutankhamun: Secrets of the Tomb 00:09
Mace was a contemporary of Carter's and somebody with a...
S01 • E01 During mummification, the embalmers would have removed his lungs, - Tutankhamun: Secrets of the Tomb 00:16
During mummification, the embalmers would have removed his l...
S01 • E02 In Egypt, Mace quickly became Carter's right hand man. - Tutankhamun: Secrets of the Tomb 00:06
In Egypt, Mace quickly became Carter's right hand man.
S01 • E02 The two men obsessively catalogued thousands of treasures. - Tutankhamun: Secrets of the Tomb 00:05
The two men obsessively catalogued thousands of treasures.
S01 • E01 The top craftsmen in the ancient world were making these pieces. - Tutankhamun: Secrets of the Tomb 00:05
The top craftsmen in the ancient world were making these pie...
S01 • E02 This massive, extremely delicate task doesn't play out in the luxury - Tutankhamun: Secrets of the Tomb 00:10
This massive, extremely delicate task doesn't play out ...
S01 • E01 It's carved in alabaster so delicately. - Tutankhamun: Secrets of the Tomb 00:04
It's carved in alabaster so delicately.
S01 • E01 To protect the treasures from tomb raiders, they had a special guard. - Tutankhamun: Secrets of the Tomb 00:06
To protect the treasures from tomb raiders, they had a speci...
S01 • E02 For Carter and Mace, - Tutankhamun: Secrets of the Tomb 00:11
For Carter and Mace,
S01 • E01 And he's reclining with his paws out - Tutankhamun: Secrets of the Tomb 00:09
And he's reclining with his paws out
S01 • E01 He's completely alert guarding Tut's tomb. - Tutankhamun: Secrets of the Tomb 00:04
He's completely alert guarding Tut's tomb.
S01 • E02 You've got the press, tourists, VIPs getting in your way - Tutankhamun: Secrets of the Tomb 00:06
You've got the press, tourists, VIPs getting in your wa...
S01 • E01 He did a really good job for 3,000 plus years... - Tutankhamun: Secrets of the Tomb 00:04
He did a really good job for 3,000 plus years...
S01 • E01 But these spectacular treasures aren't the only reason - Tutankhamun: Secrets of the Tomb 00:08
But these spectacular treasures aren't the only reason
S01 • E02 With temperatures reaching 40 degrees Celsius, Mace and Carter - Tutankhamun: Secrets of the Tomb 00:09
With temperatures reaching 40 degrees Celsius, Mace and Cart...
S01 • E01 Within months, word was starting to spread - Tutankhamun: Secrets of the Tomb 00:07
Within months, word was starting to spread