Ancient Egypt

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"Wonders of the Ancient World" explores some of the world's most remarkable historic treasures in Africa, Asia, Europe and the Americas. This far-reaching series features fantastic monuments such as the Pyramids, the Acropolis and the Taj Mahal, and investigates fascinating people such as the Maya, Inca and Ashanti. Through wonderful footage of World Heritage Sites as identified by UNESCO (the United Nations Educational, Scientific & Cultural Organization) for their lasting value to humanity, modern students will get a glimpse of the world's rich and diverse cultural history.

Ancient Egypt
Take an in-depth look at the cities of ancient Egypt, the land of pyramids and pharaohs. Explore the Cliff Temples of Abu Simbel, which features magnificent monuments to Ramses II and the Sanctuary of Isis at Philae. Experience Memphis, the capital of the Old Kingdom of Egypt, and the necropolis of Giza, site of the Great Pyramid, considered to be one of the Seven Wonders of the ancient world. And discover Thebes and the spectacular temples and palaces at Karnak and Luxor.

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GVLIB100519
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A531