Part 1 of a 2 part series: Join archaeologists decoding a newly unearthed pyramid worker’s 4,500-year-old journal. Can they reconstruct an ancient boat and unlock the long-lost secrets of how the Great Pyramid was built?

Part 2 of a 2 part series: As archaeologists decode the 4,500-year-old journal of a pyramid worker, they uncover new clues about how the Great Pyramid was built. But can they transport a heavy stone block using manpower alone?

Take a look at the burial places of the mummies and construction of the pyramids during the annual flooding of the Nile and examine the process of mummification.

Discover the meaning behind the mysterious markings known as the hieroglyphs. Then, dig deep into the magic behind the tomb treasures that belonged to Tutankhamen.

Host Richard Karn looks at history's first organized fighting force. The ancient Egyptians marched across the Middle East, brought home booty to the pharaohs, and fought a great battle against the dreaded Sea People.

One of Egypt's greatest pharaohs, Ramses II, confronts the biggest menace to his reign at the Battle of Kadesh (circa 1300 BC). The Hittite King Muwatallish gathered his allies against Ramses' army, positioning his forces in an ambush.

The team follows wrestling techniques painted on the walls of Egyptian tombs.

Part 1 of a 2 part series: Join archaeologists decoding a newly unearthed pyramid worker’s 4,500-year-old journal. Can they reconstruct an ancient boat and unlock the long-lost secrets of how the Great Pyramid was built?

Part 2 of a 2 part series: As archaeologists decode the 4,500-year-old journal of a pyramid worker, they uncover new clues about how the Great Pyramid was built. But can they transport a heavy stone block using manpower alone?

Take a look at the burial places of the mummies and construction of the pyramids during the annual flooding of the Nile and examine the process of mummification.

Discover the meaning behind the mysterious markings known as the hieroglyphs. Then, dig deep into the magic behind the tomb treasures that belonged to Tutankhamen.

Host Richard Karn looks at history's first organized fighting force. The ancient Egyptians marched across the Middle East, brought home booty to the pharaohs, and fought a great battle against the dreaded Sea People.

One of Egypt's greatest pharaohs, Ramses II, confronts the biggest menace to his reign at the Battle of Kadesh (circa 1300 BC). The Hittite King Muwatallish gathered his allies against Ramses' army, positioning his forces in an ambush.

The team follows wrestling techniques painted on the walls of Egyptian tombs.

Part 1 of a 2 part series: Join archaeologists decoding a newly unearthed pyramid worker’s 4,500-year-old journal. Can they reconstruct an ancient boat and unlock the long-lost secrets of how the Great Pyramid was built?

Part 2 of a 2 part series: As archaeologists decode the 4,500-year-old journal of a pyramid worker, they uncover new clues about how the Great Pyramid was built. But can they transport a heavy stone block using manpower alone?

Take a look at the burial places of the mummies and construction of the pyramids during the annual flooding of the Nile and examine the process of mummification.

Discover the meaning behind the mysterious markings known as the hieroglyphs. Then, dig deep into the magic behind the tomb treasures that belonged to Tutankhamen.

Host Richard Karn looks at history's first organized fighting force. The ancient Egyptians marched across the Middle East, brought home booty to the pharaohs, and fought a great battle against the dreaded Sea People.

One of Egypt's greatest pharaohs, Ramses II, confronts the biggest menace to his reign at the Battle of Kadesh (circa 1300 BC). The Hittite King Muwatallish gathered his allies against Ramses' army, positioning his forces in an ambush.

The team follows wrestling techniques painted on the walls of Egyptian tombs.