Where To Stream NOVA Season 46 Episode 4
Decoding the Great Pyramid
- Aired February 6, 2019
- 60 Min
- Rated 8.8
- Number 52 Of 294 Rated Episodes
The 6 million-ton Great Pyramid of Giza is the last surviving wonder of the ancient world. How did the Egyptians engineer the mighty pharaoh Khufu's tomb so precisely, with none of today's surveying and power tools? And who were the thousands of laborers who raised the stones? Were they slaves or volunteers, and how were they housed, fed, and organized? "Decoding the Great Pyramid" presents the latest evidence from groundbreaking archaeological research that has transformed our understanding of...