Egypt: The Treasure Of The Sacred Bulls

January. 01,2024

Rating：

5.5

Genre：

History Documentary

Keywords：

Egyptology Bulls

Trailer Synopsis Cast

This documentary follows a team of archaeologists, mandated by the Louvre Museum, as they pick up where Egyptologist Auguste Mariette left-off with his discovery of the Serapeum tomb of the bull of Apis - one of the most sacred places in Saqqara, Egypt, in 1850. Mariette also managed to map out a network of underground tunnels leading to other burial sites that he did not have time to uncover. With exclusive access, we follow a team of archaeologists continue the research of Mariette.

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Reviews

Limerculer

2024/01/01

A waste of 90 minutes of my life

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Freaktana

2024/01/02

A Major Disappointment

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filippaberry84

2024/01/03

I think this is a new genre that they're all sort of working their way through it and haven't got all the kinks worked out yet but it's a genre that works for me.

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Marva

2024/01/04

It is an exhilarating, distressing, funny and profound film, with one of the more memorable film scores in years,

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