Raiders of the Lost Pharaohs — S1E6 — The Custodian Of The Treasure
Synopsis
Auguste Mariette discovered Saqqara's Serapeum and pioneered a more scientific Egyptology. Once a looter, he created Egypt's Antiquities Service and Cairo's first museum to protect its heritage.
About the series
In the 19th century, rival European powers hunted Egypt's pharaonic treasures. Pioneering Egyptologists balanced discovery and plunder in an epic journey brought to life through drama and 3D.