Chasing Mummies

Chasing Mummies (2010)

EndedDocumentary show

Cameras follow archaeologist Dr. Zahi Hawass as he manages 250 digs throughout Egypt, and are on hand to capture a first look at his new finds.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 22:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E10Buriedsept. 15, 2010
S01E09Cursedsept. 8, 2010
S01E08Batssept. 1, 2010
S01E07Meltdownaoût 25, 2010
S01E06Robbedaoût 18, 2010
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Chasing Mummies' premiere?

'Chasing Mummies' premiered on July 14, 2010.

Who is the host of 'Chasing Mummies'?

Zahi Hawass is the host of 'Chasing Mummies'.

What is the main focus of 'Chasing Mummies'?

The main focus of 'Chasing Mummies' is archaeological expeditions in Egypt.

Who is Zahi Hawass, the host of 'Chasing Mummies'?

Zahi Hawass is an Egyptian archaeologist and former Minister of State for Antiquities Affairs in Egypt. He is well-known for his work in Egyptology.

Which network aired 'Chasing Mummies'?

The History Channel aired 'Chasing Mummies'.

What is the format of 'Chasing Mummies'?

'Chasing Mummies' is a documentary-style television series that follows archaeological explorations in Egypt.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Chasing Mummies'?

The first season of 'Chasing Mummies' consisted of 10 episodes.

What are some of the locations featured in 'Chasing Mummies'?

'Chasing Mummies' features locations such as the Great Pyramids, the Valley of the Kings, and the Red Sea.

Who are the key team members featured in 'Chasing Mummies'?

The key team members featured in 'Chasing Mummies' include Salima Ikram, Jonathan B. Taylor, and Ashraf Selim.

What challenges do the team face in 'Chasing Mummies'?

The team in 'Chasing Mummies' faces challenges such as extreme temperatures, logistical issues, and the pressure to make significant discoveries.

What are some of the artifacts explored in 'Chasing Mummies'?

'Chasing Mummies' explores artifacts such as mummies, ancient tombs, and hieroglyphics.

How does 'Chasing Mummies' contribute to the field of Egyptology?

'Chasing Mummies' contributes to the field of Egyptology by showcasing the process of archaeological exploration and the significance of preserving ancient artifacts.

What sets 'Chasing Mummies' apart from other archaeological TV shows?

'Chasing Mummies' stands out for its focus on the challenges and excitement of real-time archaeological expeditions in Egypt.

What kind of audience is 'Chasing Mummies' aimed at?

'Chasing Mummies' is aimed at audiences interested in history, archaeology, and ancient civilizations.

How does 'Chasing Mummies' portray the cultural and historical significance of Egypt?

'Chasing Mummies' portrays the cultural and historical significance of Egypt through its explorations of ancient sites and artifacts, and the insights provided by the host and team members.

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