S1E19 What happened to the ancient Egyptians?
Research Biology with Dr. Nathaniel Jeanson
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01-May-2020
Few ancient cultures evoke as much passion, curiosity, and mystery as ancient Egypt. Giant pyramids, powerful pharaohs, glittering tombs, mummies from the dawn of civilization—Egypt is hard to ignore. What happened to these peoples? Who are their descendants? The Egyptians of today? Or might the genealogy of these peoples reach much further than the Nile River valley—and into Europe? What relationship does Egypt have to sub-Saharan Africa? How did these regions of Africa interact before the arrival of European explorers? Join us as we unravel the enigma of ancient Africa!
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