Egypt Unwrapped — Season 1, Episode 6: Secrets of the Valley of the Kings

Episode synopsis

This episode explores the Valley of the Kings, the royal necropolis of the pharaohs. A new generation of Egyptologists presents revolutionary theories on why the pharaohs abandoned the grandeur of the pyramids in favour of these secret underground tombs. AKA Valley of the Kings

About Egypt Unwrapped

Egypt Unwrapped searches for Egypt's lost treasures and redefines the way we look at ancient Egypt.

More episodes from Season 1

• E1Mystery of the Screaming Man
• E2The Scorpion King
• E3Secrets of the Sphinx
• E4The Real Cleopatra
• E5The Pyramid Code
• E7The Real Ramses
• E8Alexander the Great's Lost Tomb