CLIP 5152
How do we know the names of Kings from Ancient Egypt? (pt 4/4)
Key Info
- How do we know the names of Kings from Ancient Egypt? (pt 4/4)
- Duration: 01:16
- A young researcher tries to find the name of a missing Ancient Egyptian king. The researcher visits the Valley of the Kings and discovers that the step son of Queen Hatshepsut had tried to remove her images after her death, so he could become a Pharaoh. This clip has subtitles available in Flash.
- Subject:
History
Topic:Egyptians
- Keywords: New Kingdom, Cairo, cartouche, scribes, palette, Na’rmer, Hieroglyphs, Ancient Egyptians, cartouche, pyramid, Queen Hatshepsut, Mastara, Luxor, Valley of the Nobles, Pharaoh, Tuthmosis 3rd, Deir El-Bahri, subtitled
Ideas for use in class
- Discuss how other events may have been manipulated in the past so that they are remembered in different ways. Research further using the internet and books the plot to hide Queen Hatshepsut.
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- Clip language : English
- Aspect ratio : 16x9
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