The Pyramids: Solving The Mystery — Season 1, Episode 1: Khufu And The Tomb Of Secrets
Documentary, Mystery • 45 min • 1 season, 6 episodes • ★ 7.3/10
Episode synopsis
The Pyramid of Khufu is the only one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World which can still be seen in its original state. 146 meters high, 230 meters wide, and made from almost 2.5 million blocks, including 63-tonne granite slabs, the Pyramid of Khufu breaks all the records.
About The Pyramids: Solving The Mystery
The construction of the Egyptian pyramids remains an enigma, an unsolved mystery. But today, Egyptologists and archaeologists have developed a new tool which uses aerial and satellite images to provide valuable fresh clues about the position, construction, and evolution of these edifices. This series sets out to decode the mysteries of the pyramids' construction, and to recreate Egypt as it was more than 5000 years ago.