Around the World in 80 Treasures

Season 1 Episode 8: Mali To Egypt

In The West-African land-locked Sahel country Mali, Dan visits the Great Mosque of Djenna and at Sanga the Dogon tribe's rock paintings and a ceremonial dance mask. The journey continues North trough desert-state Libya, visiting the Roman site of Leptis Magna at Tripolis and the Berber granary at Gasr Al-Hajj. Finally East to Egypt, gift of the Nile, where he admires the Great Pyramid of Giza, the burial mask of Pharaoh Tuthankamun in the Cairo museum, queen Nefertari's tomb in amazing Luxor and the Edfu temple of Horus.

Genre:

Documentary

Seasons:

1

Episodes:

10

Cast:

Dan Cruickshank

Quality:

HD

Duration:

60 min

First Air:

2005

Rating:

5.0