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Sculptures of ancient Egypt

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  • Mummy of Hornedjitef — A History of the World in 100 Objects, Making Us Human (2,000,000 - 9000 BC)

    Neil MacGregor retells humanity's history through the objects it has made

    Release date:
    18 Jan 2010
    Duration: 15:00
  • Sphinx of Taharqo — A History of the World in 100 Objects, Old World, New Powers (1100 - 300 BC)

    Neil MacGregor's history of the world told through objects; a sphinx with a pharaoh's head

    Release date:
    16 Feb 2010
    Duration: 15:00
  • Statue of Ramesses — A History of the World in 100 Objects, The Beginning of Science and Literature (1500 - 700 BC)

    The world of Egypt as ruled by Ramesses II and told through one of his giant statues

    Release date:
    12 Feb 2010
    Duration: 15:00

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