Tutankhamun In Colour (2020)
Oxford University Egyptologist Elizabeth Frood is our guide to the discovery of the tomb on 4 November 1922..
Genre : Documentary, History
Runtime : 59M
Director : Paul Bradshaw
Synopsis
A century after the world’s most exciting archaeological find - the tomb of Tutankhamun - we can witness the dramatic scenes of its discovery and marvel at its extraordinary treasures exactly as they were then, in colour.
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