In the build up to Christmas discover secrets hidden in the past with two surprising forensic archeology stories.
Cast your mind back to Ancient Egypt and their famed animal mummies. Pets and exotic animals are a well known part of Ancient Egyptian burial traditions, either entombing pets with their owners, selling them as votive offerings or keeping them for religious ceremonies – but was it all a fraud? Then travel back in time to some of the most shocking scenes in history and explore crime scenes using modern forensic techniques to uncover the truth behind the story.
THE SECRET OF THE ANIMAL MUMMIES
FILM – 52 minutes
Animal sacrifice rituals are among the strangest of Ancient Egypt’s unsolved mysteries – but was it all a fraud?
SERIES – 5 Episodes
Nothing makes us look deeper into past than the crimes committed in it. Investigate ancient criminal cases with modern forensic methods.
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