Swallowed by the Sea: Ancient Egypt's Greatest Lost City (2014)
A documentary following a team of maritime archaeologists as they uncover the remarkable ancient Egyptian city of Heracleion - lost to the sea and forgotten for over 2000 years.
Primary Title
- Swallowed by the Sea: Ancient Egypt's Greatest Lost City
Date Broadcast
- Saturday 15 May 2021
Release Year
- 2014
Start Time
- 02 : 00
Finish Time
- 03 : 00
Duration
- 60:00
Channel
- Choice TV
Broadcaster
- Top TV Limited
Programme Description
- A documentary following a team of maritime archaeologists as they uncover the remarkable ancient Egyptian city of Heracleion - lost to the sea and forgotten for over 2000 years.
Classification
- G
Owning Collection
- Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- No
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
- Documentary television programs--Great Britain
- Underwater archaeology--Egypt--Nile River Delta
- Subsidences (Earth movements)
Genres
- Documentary
- History
Contributors
- Luke Wiles (Director)
- Lucy Blue (Presenter)
- Amy Maher (Producer)
- STV Productions (Production Unit)
Subjects
- Documentary television programs--Great Britain
- Underwater archaeology--Egypt--Nile River Delta
- Subsidences (Earth movements)