Instructional Video2:37
National Geographic

Stolen Mummy's Left Hand Found and Returned to Egypt | National Geographic

Pre-K - 11th
A mummy hand destined for a Hollywood prop shop isn't what U.S. Customs Agents usually come across, but this time was a bit different. Stolen by looters, the left hand of a nearly 3,000 year old mummy will join four other ancient...
Instructional Video4:31
TED-Ed

The Egyptian Book of the Dead: A Guidebook for the Underworld

6th - 10th
There's much more to ancient Egyptian burial practices than mummies and crypts. Viewers explore some of the beliefs that motivated the elaborate rites practiced long ago with a video that includes a description of the creation of...
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Ancient Egyptian Coffin Prepared for the Book of the Dead Exhibit

9th - 10th
In this short video [1:08] conservators at the British Museum preparing an ancient Egyptian coffin for display in the exhibition Journey through the Afterlife: ancient Egyptian Book of the Dead.
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Ancient Egyptian Coffin Panel Prepared for Book of Dead Exhibit

9th - 10th
In this video [1:41] conservators at the British Museum prepare a panel of an ancient Egyptian coffin for display in the exhibition Journey through the afterlife: ancient Egyptian Book of the Dead.
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Canopic Jar With a Lid in the Shape of a Royal Woman's Head

9th - 10th
In this video [2:51] Met curator Janice Kamrin on anonymity in Canopic Jar with a Lid in the Shape of a Royal Woman's Head from Egypt's Valley of the Kings, c. 1349-1336 B.C.E. or shortly thereafter. Although this canopic jar was...