70 Million Animal Mummies: Egypt's Dark Secret
Season 51 Episode 11 of 19
Modern technology is used to scan Egyptian animal mummies from museums across the world. By creating 3D images of their content, experts are able to discover the truth about the strange role the creatures played in the ancient civilisation's beliefs, and why so many of them were buried
70 Million Animal Mummies: Egypt's Dark Secret airs on BBC Four at 12:30 AM, Wednesday 5 February. (Subtitles, audio description.)
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