Embalming and the Egyptian mummies

Collection title

ERTU collection

ID

ERU00006

Source

ERTU (EG)

First broadcast date

2002

Production year

2002

Abstract

The film shows us the Egyptian monuments and temples, the techniques of embalming and the tools used to trasform a bodies into mummies. The instruments once used for embalming, displayed in the museum are in an excellent state of preservation, both in their colors and shapes.

Type

video

Production companies

• ERTU - Own production

Broadcaster

ERTU - Channel 2

Audiovisual form

Documentary

Primary theme

Antiquity

Secondary themes

• Tourism and cultural sites / Archaeological sites

Credits / Cast

• Ibrahim Omayma - Speaker

Period of events

• From -5000 to -1000

Map locations

• Egypt - Upper Egypt - Kings' valley
• Egypt - Upper Egypt - Luxor

Original language

Arabic

Media running time

13m1

Additional information