Secrets of the Dead Season 21 Episode 4 - Decoding Hieroglyphics

Airdate: 2022-Nov-02

Episode summary:

The first modern translation of Egyptian hieroglyphics happened 200 years ago. How was the ancient code cracked? Today, archaeologists are busy translating hieroglyphics from an important scribe's tomb, its walls covered from floor to ceiling with symbols thousands of years old. This new research gives archaeologists a better understanding of life in ancient Egypt.

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