The Nile: Egypt's Great River with Bettany Hughes S1E1 backdrop

The Nile: Egypt's Great River with Bettany Hughes (2019)

S1E1 The Mouth

Jun 14, 2019 Season 1 Episode 1 Documentary

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Bettany makes her way to the mouth of the Nile, where she boards a traditional 'dahabiya' for her journey upstream. Once south of Cairo, she delves into some tunnels beneath a fallen pyramid, uncovering the oldest examples of hieroglyphic writing.

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