Directed by The Great Courses

Melinda Hartwig

The Great Tours: A Guided Tour of Ancient Egypt

Rated TVPG

Mode of access: World Wide Web

Episode 1

Exploring the Gift of the Nile

Episode 2

The Major Museums of Cairo

Episode 3

How to Build a Pyramid

Episode 4

The Great Pyramid: The Last Ancient Wonder

Episode 5

The Great Sphinx and the Giza Plateau

Episode 6

The Step Pyramid: Djoser's Stairway to Heaven

Episode 7

The Capital at Memphis and the Saqqara Tombs

Episode 8

Old, New, and Late Saqqara

Episode 9

Saqqara's Famous Fifth-Dynasty Tombs

Episode 10

King Sneferu and the First True Pyramid

Episode 11

Power and Revolution: Beni Hasan and Amarna

Episode 12

Akhenaten's City at Amarna and Hermopolis

Episode 13

Abydos: The Religious Center of Osiris

Episode 14

The Temple of Hathor at Dendera

Episode 15

The Temple of Amun-Re at Karnak

Episode 16

Luxor Temple and the Opet Festival

Episode 17

Royal Tombs in the Valley of the Kings

Episode 18

Valley of the Queens and Workmen's Village

Episode 19

The Colossi of Memnon and Hatshepsut's Temple

Episode 20

Theban Tombs: The Necropolis of Nobles

Episode 21

Ptolemaic Temples of Edfu and Kom Ombo

Episode 22

The Ancient Egyptian Frontier: Aswan

Episode 23

The Temples at Philae and Abu Simbel

Episode 24

Alexandria and the Lost City of Tanis