Mysteries of Egypt | Episode 3: Heliopolis - The Cult of the Sun | FD Ancient History

Egypt - New Discoveries, Ancient Mysteries | Episode 3: Heliopolis -The Cult of the Sun | Ancient History Documentary Watch 'Egypt - New Discoveries, Ancient Mysteries - Episode 4' here: • Mysteries of Egypt | Episode 4: Saqqara - ...

In this episode: Voyage into the ancient city of Heliopolis to uncover the importance of ancient Egypt's Cult of the Sun and reveal the secrets behind the complexity of Egyptian cosmogony. With time a number of cults were born, including the cult of the sun. A magnificent temple was built in Heliopolis which was dedicated solely to the cult of the sun. Famous Egyptologist, Zahi Hawass takes us on an incredible intimate journey into exclusive never-before-seen excavation sites in Ancient Egypt. The spectator is live at the center of the discovery as tombs are opened only for our cameras, and the mysteries of Egyptian culture are revealed. New findings of Ancient Egyptian mysteries with never-before-seen footage in spectacular high-definition.