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Treasures of Ancient Egypt

Season 1 Episode 2: The Golden Age

Ancient Egyptian art is explored by Alastair Sooke, revealing lavish treasures such as eerie portraits of a ruthless king and ultimately, a stunning golden mask of a youthful pharaoh.

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 The Birth of Art

1. The Birth of Art

Aired: Jan 8, 2014

Alastair Sooke embarks on a journey across the Sahara to Egypt's most iconic ...

Episode 2 The Golden Age

2. The Golden Age

Aired: Jan 15, 2014

Ancient Egyptian art is explored by Alastair Sooke, revealing lavish treasure...

Episode 3 A New Dawn

Aired: Jan 22, 2014

The next episode explores the Egyptian Empire's vibrant cultural landscape du...

Appearances

Creators

Suniti Somaiya

Suniti SomaiyaDirector

Info about Treasures of Ancient Egypt

Current Status: Ended

Network: BBC Four

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Documentary