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Teti's tomb

Lydia Wilson and Egyptologist Yasmin El Shazly investigate the very beginnings of writing and the magic power of Egyptian hieroglyphs to confer immortality on the pharaohs.

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The Secret History of WritingSeries 1, From Pictures to Words

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