Days That Shook the World

Season 1, Episode 7

Episode Title: Tutankhamun's Tomb / Deciphering the Rosetta Stone

Overview:

26 November 1922 and 17 September 1822. Two days that brought ancient Egypt dramatically to life. In 1822, Jean-Francois champollion cracks Egyptian hieroglyphs. One hundred years later, Howard Carter reads the name on a tomb and makes an amazing discovery.