CLIP 5155
Which food wore the Ancient Egyptians teeth down? (pt 2/3)
Key Info
- Which food wore the Ancient Egyptians teeth down? (pt 2/3)
- Duration: 3:05
- The reporter visits a tomb and finds an offering table and preserved real food from Ancient Egypt. Hieroglyphics and a tomb model are also examined. This clip has subtitles available in Flash.
- Subject:
History
Topic:Egyptians
- Keywords: Hieroglyphics, River Nile, Hieroglyphs, Ancient Egyptians, British Museum, offering table, carvings, tomb model, subtitled
Ideas for use in class
- Research how archaeologists might use tombs to find evidence of past lives. What evidence of foods would archaeologists find out about our diets today?
Background details
- Clip language : English
- Aspect ratio : 16x9
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