Sandro Vannini Videos

(http://heritage-key.com) Dr Zahi Hawass examines some of the finds being excavated from the bottom of the River Nile near Aswan, explaining that the river was used as a trade route, with boats carrying various materials and goods along the Nile. Sometimes, boats would sink and with them the goods they carried, which is what is being excavated. Dr Hawass explains that archaeological discoveries are not only found in the desert sands, but also in the waters of the river.

(heritage-key.com) On a journey through the Tombs of Thebes, Dr Zahi Hawass and Dr Janice Karmin explain the ongoing discoveries being made in the area, and how there are thousands upon thousands of "Lost Tombs" just waiting to be found! In the video, Dr Karmin shows us around one of the new discoveries to have been excavated, while Dr Hawass explains who really was behind the Golden Age of Egypt.

( Heritage Key ) Gilf Kebir is the most arid and desolate places on Earth, but thousands of years ago, the site had water and was inhabited by humans and animals. In the 1930s, Hungarian explorer Laszlo Almasy discovered prehistoric paintings in the Cave of the Swimmers, which gave a view into the life of a long forgotten civilisation. The video takes us inside the Foggini-Mestekawi cave, discovered in January 2003, and gives us an insight into its ancient, mysterious past.

(http://heritage-key.com) Dr Mark Lehner, has given an exclusive video interview to Heritage Key in which he explains what he and his team are doing in their latest excavation - Dr Lehner wants to know the answer to questions that rarely gets asked - where and how did the workers who built the pyramids live?

(http://heritage-key.com) Giving us an insight to the latest discoveries made at the Valley of the Kings, Dr Zahi Hawaas - the Secretary General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities - explains the importance and context behind some of the objects that have been found. He shows us diagrams and drawings from Ancient Egyptian times and hypothesises about what they may have meant.

(Heritage Key) Mummification Featuring Zahi Hawass is a video by Nico Piazza, featuring still-photography by Sandro Vannini. In the video Dr Zahi Hawass is examining an Old Kingdom mummy found quite by accident in a tomb at Saqqara in 2007. Dr Hawass explains the mummification process and why each stage was carried out, as well as why the heart was left inside the body.

http://heritage-key.com/blogs/images/sandro-vanninis-photography-king-tuts-golden-death-mask One of the most famous artefacts ever discovered in the history of Archaeology is without question The Golden Mask of King Tutankhamun. See it over at Heritage Key VX, go virtual! http://heritage-key.com/