The afterlife in Ancient Egypt | Learning Zone

Dr Joann Fletcher explains the importance of the afterlife for Ancient Egyptians. She looks at some of the items that would be left in the tomb for use in the afterlife.

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Clip Info
  • Clip length: 6'32''
  • Broadcast year: 2013
Curriculum Connection
  • History | Ancient civilizations
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Licence: ERA Licence required

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UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted

Content
  • Provider: BBC
  • Channel: BBC Two
  • Programme: Learning Zone
  • Episode: Ancient Egypt - Life and Death in the Valley of the Kings
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