BBC - Egypt - Rediscovering a Lost World - [DVDrip]...Ctiger

This torrent contains complete 6 episode TV miniseries!



Discover the secretes, the myths and the truths behind one of the greatest civilizations in history - a world nearly lost beneath the sand.

This fascinating series journeys back in time to explore three legends of archeology; Howard Carter's discovery of Tutankhamun's treasure-laden tomb, the Great Belzoni's finds from the region of Ramensses II and Jean-Francois Champollion's deciphering of the hieroglyphs.

1. The Search for Tutankhamun - How British archeologists Howard Carter discovered the tomb of Egyptian king Tutankahamun. (58:42)

2. The Curse of Tutankhamun - The glories of Tutankhamun's tomb are revealed. But the absense of real historical information, and the subsequent death of his dearest friends leave Howard Carter feeling alone and unfulfilled. (58:45)

3. The Pharaoh and the Showman - The Story of how an extraordinary character - Giovanni Belzoni, and anglicized Italian Circus performer - ended up in Egypt in 1814. (57:25)

4. The Temple of the Sands - Belzoni's greatest discoveries - including the tomb of Seti I and the hidden entrance to the mysterious sand-covered temple of Ramesses at Abu Simbel. (58:14)

5. The Mystery of the Rosetta Stone - The story of the race to decipher the Ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs. (56:50)

6. The Secretes of the Hieroglyphs - Champollion unlocks the world of Ancient Egypt hidden in the hieroglyphs, fighting a fierce battle with the Church along the way. (57:18)

Special Feature - Nile: Crocodiles and Kings - A fascinating look into the religious beliefs and lifestyle of the Ancient Egyptians. (49:08)

Egypt - Rediscovering a Lost World is a BBC television drama serial about various archaeological discoveries taking place in that country's history, with the occasional 'flashback' scene involving actors portraying the ancient Egyptians themselves. The hour-long shows originally aired on BBC in 2005.

Source: Retail DVD 2 disk set
Container: mp4
Length: Each episode is just under 1 hour, total time is around 5hrs and 40min
Size: about 4.9GB

Video
Codec: H264
Resolution: 720x404 (16:9 wide screen)
Frame rate: 29.97

Audio
Codec: MPEG AAC Audio
Language: English
Channels: Stereo (2)
Sample rate: 48kHz