The Lost City of Ramses II

Ramses the Great is one of the most emblematic pharaohs of Ancient Egypt, who saw in the construction of the city of Pi-Ramses a way to reach power. Professor Henning Franzmeier and his team have recently discovered a splendid palace and treasure room inside the city walls. This documentary follows this unprecedented mission for eight weeks and reveals for the first time the true history of the lost city of Ramses the Great.