Curated Video
EGYPT: EARLY GRECO-ROMAN BURIAL GROUND DISCOVERED
English/Nat
Archaeologists have discovered an early Greco-Roman burial ground in western Egypt.
It's believed to contain at least 10-thousand mummies and archaeologists say it's the largest such find to date.
The mummies include some of...
Curated Video
EGYPT: 1000 MUMMIES DISCOVERED IN BURIAL GROUND
English/Nat
Archaeologists are carrying out further reseach, after discovering
an early Greco-Roman burial ground in western Egypt.
It's believed to contain thousands of mummies and archaeologists say it's the largest such find to...
Curated Video
Anti-US protests held outside US Embassy in Manila
1. Protesters disguised in ghost costumes walking
2. Street, police lining up
3. Police
4. Activists in ghost costumes
5. Activists in ghost costumes
5. Police
8. Street
9. Activists disguised in mummies
10. Man holding paper reading...
Curated Video
Personal items from Anna Nicole Smith's estate to be auctioned off
AP Television
New York, 13 May 2010
1. Pan right to left of Anna Nicole Smith's items on display
2. Wideshot of, left to right, fur coat, painting of Smith's late husband J. Howard Marshall and a pink costume
3. Wideshot of, left to...
Curated Video
RR7530B PERU: THE ANCIENT MUMMIES OF INCA
The desert around Ica, south of Lima in Peru, has
been a burial ground for the Indians for up to five
thousand years. It has yielded archaeologists with
countless examples of the mummy bundles which
ancient Indians used when they buried...
American Museum of Natural History
Ask a Scientist About Mummies
Many are aware of the mummies found in the tombs of Egypt. But in addition to the mummified bodies of the ancient pharaohs like King Tut, archaeologists also found cat mummies, dog mummies, and alligator mummies. In a video interview,...
TED-Ed
How to Make a Mummy
Were the ancient Egyptians successful in evading decomposition during the mummification process? What happens to the human body after death? This fascinating video combines a study of biology and the mummification process of some...
Curated OER
Engineering an Empire - Egypt - Part 9/10
Shades of Indiana Jones and Ramses II! False burial chambers and pits are all features of the most thoroughly decorated of all the Valley of the Kings tombs. Part nine also looks at the engineering techniques used to create Abu Simbel as...
Curated OER
Engineering an Empire - Egypt - Part 3/10
Imagine organizing and providing for a workforce of 10,000, just one of the many challenges facing Imhotep, the architect of the worldÕs first stone step pyramid. Images and re-enactments enliven part three of the series on ancient...
Curated OER
The Dino Mummy, A Tour of the Body
Casey Gardener takes your class to meet Leonardo, one of the most intact dinosaur mummies ever found. A prominent paleontologist takes you on a tour of the dinosaur's body, showing how fossils and mummies can tell the story of life as it...
Curated OER
What is a Dino Mummy?
Excite your class with this clip that describes one of the most interesting dinosaur finds ever. Found by a high school student, a completely articulated mummified hadrosaur was uncovered in the high deserts of North Dakota. Why are...
Curated OER
Screaming Mummy Mystery
You cannot enter the afterlife without your name, or so says Egyptian theology. In "Egypt Unwrapped: the Mystery of the Screaming Man," the National Geographic Channel follows researchers as they attempt to unwrap the mystery surrounding...
PBS
Pbs: Burial Artifacts
This site from PBS provides a fascinating account cataloging several different artifacts that were found in graves throughout the Inca area. One of the graves was of a little girl, named "Sarita", on the summit of Sara Sara.
PBS
Nova: Ice Mummies
From an episode of NOVA broadcast by PBS in 1998, learn about an expedition to uncover sacrificial "ice mummies" in the Andes.