Egypt's Golden Empire
2001
📺 1 Season
🎬 3 Episodes
📅 Ended
🌐 EN
⏱️ 55 min/episode
Documentary
This three-part special tells the story of the Egyptian empire from its beginning in 1560 B.C. to its collapse in 1080 B.C. Interviews with scholars and dramatic re-creations bring the story to life.
Seasons
Season 1
The Ahmose dynasty of pharaohs would rise to defeat Egypt's occupiers to the north and south. In the process they created a New Kingdom, one that would far surpass any previous Egyptian civilization. Hatshepsut, the first female pharaoh, is one of the Ahmose rulers and the first recorded female ruler in history.
Crew
Writer
Justin Pollard
Producer
Richard Bradley, Brian Donegan, Ciara Byrne
Network
BBC Two
Production
Devillier Donegan Enterprises, Lion Television
Keywords
egyptcivilizationancient egyptegyptology