Overview
Presented by Egyptologist Dr Joann Fletcher who goes on a fascinating journey in search of people like us, not the great Pharaohs, but the ordinary people who built and populated this incredible place, creating a remarkable way of life. Dr Joann explores their homes, workplaces and temples. The programme originally aired on BBC2 and we meet Kha and Meryt, an architect and his wife who lived just outside the Valley of the Kings. They left behind a treasure trove of information; their extraordinary tomb, full of objects from their lives and deaths - from make-up to death-masks, loaves of bread to life-like figurines, even the tools Kha used at work in the royal tombs. Joann Fletcher uses this to travel into the remarkable world of these Ancient Egyptians,.
Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
Dr Joann Fletcher asks what everyday life was like in ancient Egypt for ordinary people.
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Cast & Crew
Joann Fletcher
Self - Presenter
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Presented by Egyptologist Dr Joann Fletcher who goes on a fascinating journey in search of people like us, not the great Pharaohs, but the ordinary people who built and populated...
Ancient Egypt - Life and Death in the Valley of the Kings has 1 season with 2 episodes.
Ancient Egypt - Life and Death in the Valley of the Kings premiered on April 22, 2014.
No, Ancient Egypt - Life and Death in the Valley of the Kings has ended. The final episode aired on April 22, 2014.
Ancient Egypt - Life and Death in the Valley of the Kings originally aired on BBC Two. Check your local streaming services for availability.
Ancient Egypt - Life and Death in the Valley of the Kings was created by Joann Fletcher.
Ancient Egypt - Life and Death in the Valley of the Kings has a rating of 8.6/10 based on user reviews.
Ancient Egypt - Life and Death in the Valley of the Kings is classified as Documentary.