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13/13 The final programme of the series looks at the life and times of Tutankhamun himself.
12/13 Cyril Aldred explores the strange and exotic religion of the ancient Egyptians.
11/13 Cyril Aldred explores how important the army had become in New Kingdom times.
10/13 Cyril Aldred considers the role of artists in ancient Egypt.
9/13 A look at how the ancient Egyptians were able to build on such an enormous scale.
8/13 A look at the scribes' role as the istrative backbone of the Egyptian state machine.
7/13 Cyril Aldred explores the role of the palace officials, who helped the pharaoh to govern.
6/13 How the introduction of the horse-drawn chariot created a revolution in warfare.
5/13 Is the impression that ancient Egyptians were obsessed with death and the afterlife fair?
4/13 Cyril Aldred introduces a programme on the spectacular temples of ancient Egypt.