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When we uncover the remains from the Old Kingdom
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Unknown: The Lost Pyramid

When we uncoverthe remains from the Old Kingdom, we're ecstatic as archeologistsbecause...

When we uncover
the remains from the Old Kingdom, we're ecstatic as archeologists
because those are from so far in the past

Full Transcript

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When we uncover the remains from the Old Kingdom,
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we're ecstatic as archeologists because those are from so far in the past.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
28
Timestamp in Movie
00:49:56
Uploaded
Apr 18, 2025
Genres
documentary, history
Production
Story Syndicate,Big Dreams Entertainment

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Movie Summary

In the sands of Saqqara, two of the world's most famous Egyptologists, Dr. Zahi Hawass and his protege and rival, Dr. Mostafa Waziri race with their teams against the clock to see who will make the biggest discovery.
At the end of Egyptian civilization, mummification was popular. - Unknown: The Lost Pyramid 00:08
At the end of Egyptian civilization, mummification was popul...
And many people were being mummified. - Unknown: The Lost Pyramid 00:05
And many people were being mummified.
But in the Old Kingdom, they were only beginning to figure out mummification. - Unknown: The Lost Pyramid 00:08
But in the Old Kingdom, they were only beginning to figure o...
What we find in the tomb may tell us the status of people - Unknown: The Lost Pyramid 00:08
What we find in the tomb may tell us the status of people
Because it was completely sealed from the entrance. - Unknown: The Lost Pyramid 00:06
Because it was completely sealed from the entrance.
It's sealed since more than 4,000 years ago. - Unknown: The Lost Pyramid 00:06
It's sealed since more than 4,000 years ago.
And we are going to open it now, and we'll see what could be hidden inside. - Unknown: The Lost Pyramid 00:08
And we are going to open it now, and we'll see what cou...
Move the lever from the front to the back. - Unknown: The Lost Pyramid 00:06
Move the lever from the front to the back.
It's a skeleton. - Unknown: The Lost Pyramid 00:05
It's a skeleton.
Mummified, but not really excellent mummification, - Unknown: The Lost Pyramid 00:11
Mummified, but not really excellent mummification,
We are not going to take this mummy out. - Unknown: The Lost Pyramid 00:05
We are not going to take this mummy out.
This man was important, because he was mummified. - Unknown: The Lost Pyramid 00:06
This man was important, because he was mummified.
But after 4,000 years of decomposition, - Unknown: The Lost Pyramid 00:14
But after 4,000 years of decomposition,
You get surprised by results you didn't expect. - Unknown: The Lost Pyramid 00:06
You get surprised by results you didn't expect.
This is what archaeology is, it's the beauty of it. - Unknown: The Lost Pyramid 00:06
This is what archaeology is, it's the beauty of it.
Is this poor or this more rich, or more elite? - Unknown: The Lost Pyramid 00:06
Is this poor or this more rich, or more elite?
That will be the key to knowing for sure - Unknown: The Lost Pyramid 00:08
That will be the key to knowing for sure
We have to keep excavating to find more conclusive evidence - Unknown: The Lost Pyramid 00:10
We have to keep excavating to find more conclusive evidence
The conservators have finally finished their work. - Unknown: The Lost Pyramid 00:05
The conservators have finally finished their work.
The statues are now strong enough - Unknown: The Lost Pyramid 00:08
The statues are now strong enough