The Pharaohesses
2025 | NDR/arte | 90 min. | in production
Together with the world’s leading female archaeologists from Egypt, America and Europe, we discover the world of Ancient Egypt and the crucial role women played in it. A long overdue correction of the male view of Ancient Egypt.
We explore the rise and fall of mankind’s first and oldest superpower. How did the nothingness of the desert become the oldest and longest-lasting empire in history? Together with the researchers, we go in search of traces of the beginnings of Ancient Egypt, between myth and science.
