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Egypt's Top Ten Mysteries

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In Egypt over the last two hundred years, archaeologists have uncovered an array of astonishing finds that have captivated the world and redefined our understanding of ancient Egypt. But of all the thousands of discoveries made, which have been the most significant? In, ‘Egypt's Top Ten Mysteries, 'Dr Zahi Hawass, Secretary General of Egypt's Supreme Council of Antiquities, uses his vast experience to select his list of the top ten greatest archaeological discoveries in Egypt. From the uncovering of Rameses II's great temple complex at Abu Simbel in the early 19th century, to the opening of Tutankhamun's tomb by Howard Carter, to the discovery of the Valley of the Golden Mummies just a few years ago. These are the finds that have transformed our knowledge of ancient Egypt ? and they are finds that we are still learning from today.