Richard Bradley
Director
Tomb Hunters (2021)
Season 1
It was an archaeological find that became global news. An extraordinary mega-tomb, filled with the largest concentration of coffins ever unearthed in Saqqara, Egypt. This four-part series places you at the site to witness this ground-breaking discovery as it happened and follows Egyptologists as they try to determine why all of these mummies were buried together and what this ancient cemetery can tell us about the Egyptian civilization's way of death 2,500 years ago.
Released June 21, 2021
Episode 45 min
None+
Genres: Documentary
Keywords: tmdb.ancient-egypt, tmdb.archeology
Watch Providers: fuboTV, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount Plus Apple TV Channel , Paramount Plus Premium, Philo + 2 more, YouTube TV, Paramount Plus Essential
Production Companies: Lion Television USA
Network: Smithsonian Channel
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S1E1 - Secrets of the Mega-Tomb
Egyptian archaeologists discover a vast burial chamber filled with over a hundred coffins. Explore this giant tomb and find out what can it reveal about the Egyptian way of death.
June 21, 2021, midnight
S1E2 - Mystery of the Painted Mummy
Follow Egyptologists as they raise, open, and run high-tech exams on a painted coffin and mummy over 2,500 years old.
June 28, 2021, midnight
S1E3 - Tomb of the Pyramid Judge
With unprecedented access, we follow archaeologists as they reveal secrets hidden in a tomb from the Age of the Pyramids.
July 12, 2021, midnight
S1E4 - Rise of the Greeks
Follow archaeologists as they examine coffins from Egypt's Greek Period, recently unearthed in the tombs of Saqqara.
July 19, 2021, midnight
Smithsonian Channel
45 min/ep
180 min
June 21, 2021
July 19, 2021, midnight
Returning Series
NR
Action
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