3100 BC: Unearthing The Origins of Ancient Egypt

In the first episode, Professor Joann Fletcher goes in search of the building blocks of Egyptian civilisation and finds out what made ancient Egypt the incredible civilisation that it was. Joann sees how people here changed, in just a few centuries, from primitive farmers to pyramid builders and...

59 min - Ancient Worlds - Timeline - World History Documentaries

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