Secrets of the Saqqara Tomb
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| Directed by | James Tovell |
| Produced by | Charlotte Chalker |
| Cinematography | Ryan Earl Parker |
| Edited by | Michael Rolt |
| Music by | Jerry Lane |
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| Distributed by | Netflix |
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Running time | 113 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Secrets of the Saqqara Tomb is a 2020 British
The film was produced by At Land Productions and Lion Television.
Synopsis
A team of local archaeologists, led by Egyptologist Mohammad Mohammad Yousef, discover the never before explored passageways, shafts, and tombs, of one of the most paramount Ancient Egyptian discoveries ever found in the Saqqara necropolis. Regarded as one of the most significant finds in nearly fifty years, the perfectly preserved tomb is occupied by Wahtye, a high-ranking priest who lived during the Fifth Dynasty of Egypt, and his family. During the dig the team finds several artifacts including personal possessions, statues, and mummy of the high-priest and his family as well as a mummified lion cub.
Release
The film was released on Netflix on October 28, 2020.[2]
References
- ^ "Secrets of the Saqqara Tomb review – hidden depths in ancient Egypt". the Guardian. 30 October 2020. Archived from the original on 15 March 2021. Retrieved 7 November 2020.
- ^ "Secrets of the Saqqara Tomb | Netflix Official Site". www.netflix.com. Archived from the original on 23 March 2021. Retrieved 7 November 2020.
External links
- Secrets of the Saqqara Tomb at IMDb
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