The afterlife in Ancient Egypt | Learning Zone

Duration: 6'32''

Synopsis

Dr Joann Fletcher explains the importance of the afterlife for Ancient Egyptians. She looks at some of the items that would be left in the tomb for use in the afterlife.

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