Mummies 3D: Secrets of the Pharaohs
In MUMMIES: SECRETS OF THE PHARAOHS, audiences will rediscover the tombs of the great pharaohs of Egypt, examining the mummification process and its role in ancient society and tour the great civilization of Egypt in the process. The film will also capture the efforts of modern scientists to tap valuable information from these uniquely preserved ancient remains.
... Mummies 3D: Secrets of the Pharaohs follows researchers and explorers as they piece together the archeological and genetic clues of Egyptian mummies. These relics of the past create a window into the fascinating and mysterious world of the pharaohs. In addition to increasing our understanding of the culture, religion, medicine, and daily life thousands of years ago, scientists today are reconstructing mummy DNA and deciphering ancient texts to gain insight into modern human genetics and advance medical treatments. To unwrap the secrets of the pharaohs is to perhaps glimpse the future of our own civilization.
... Walk back thousands of years to discover the wonders of Ancient Egypt. Follow the story of one of the greatest finds in modern history: the late-19th-century discovery of a cache of 40 mummies, including 12 Kings of Egypt, among them the legendary Rameses the Great.
Join this part historic journey and part forensic adventure and follow researchers and explorers as they piece together the archaeological and genetic clues of Egyptian mummies. Discover just how these mysterious pharaohs lived and how they could affect today's human genetics and possibly advance modern medicine.
Length: 40 minutes
MPAA Rating: Not Rated
Website: http://www.mummiesfilm.com/




