Tutankhamun's Egypt — Season 1, Episode 7: The King's Councillors
Documentary • 19 min • 1 season, 13 episodes • ★ 7.0/10
Episode synopsis
It was the officials of the palace, a sort of privy council, who helped the pharaoh to govern. They controlled the revenue of the land, the growing of food and the raising of herds. Many were practical experts who supervised the building of irrigation canals and the construction of temples, tombs and pyramids. Introduced by Cyril Aldred from the Tutankhamun Exhibition at the British Museum.
About Tutankhamun's Egypt
Documentary series written by Cyril Aldred exploring the mysterious and remote culture during the time of Tutankhamun, Egypt's boy king.