Documentary series · Selected episode · Alexander in Egypt · Hellenistic legacy

Lost Treasures of Egypt — Alexander the Great

Released · 2022

Alexander & Hellenistic

Archaeologists investigate Alexander’s position in Egypt and the material legacy of his reign.

Historical painting of the marriage of Alexander and Roxana — The marriage of Alexander and Roxana, Gerard Hoet. Historical illustration; not film artwork. Gerard Hoet / Rijksmuseum · Source · CC0 1.0 · Cropped and resized.

The production story

Archaeologists investigate Alexander’s position in Egypt and the material legacy of his reign. The season-four episode visits questions around Saqqara, Philadelphia and Taposiris Magna. It is distinct from other programmes about Alexander’s tomb; the episode catalogue identifies S4E6 and 13 November 2022.

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Developments

13 November 2022
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