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The facts about Ancient Egypt can be as incredible as any fiction film. In this fascinating documentary shot at the Carnegie Museum of Natural History in Pittsburgh, the conservation and care of ancient artifacts is meticulously explained. Mummies, Tombs and Various Pieces of Ancient Egypt takes the viewer through a collection of rare treasures, from hieroglyphs to huge pyramids to delicate pieces of jewelry. Displayed in a replica of an ancient Egyptian burial cave, these pieces of an ancient civilization continue to be preserved so that future generations also have the opportunity to learn about the mysteries of another culture.