Tutankhamun's Egypt - Season 1 - Eps 3: The Nile Fleet
In 1954, road clearing around the Great Pyramid of Gizeh revealed the incredibly well-preserved remains of the royal ship of Cheops. Now almost completely restored, it is the oldest surviving ship in the world. Its construction proves that a nation which was built round the Nile had to be a nation of sailors. Introduced by Cyril Aldred
About Tutankhamun's Egypt
Title: Tutankhamun's Egypt
First Air Date: 1972-04-02
Last Air Date: 1972-06-25
Status: Ended
Rating: 7/10 (from 1 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 1
Total Episodes: 13
Network: Unknown
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: BBC Two
Synopsis
Documentary series written by Cyril Aldred exploring the mysterious and remote culture during the time of Tutankhamun, Egypt's boy king.
