How did they build the pyramids? Why were they so obsessed with cats? Did they mummify everyone? Egyptologist Chris Naunton answers Google's most searched questions about Ancient Egypt.
00:00 Introduction
00:42 When did the Egyptians live?
01:43 Why did the Egyptians build pyramids?
02:25 How did the Egyptians build pyramids?
02:59 How did the Egyptians cut granite?
04:30 Why were the Egyptians obsessed with cats?
05:31 Did the Egyptians believe in an afterlife?
06:18 Why did the Egyptians mummify their dead?
06:45 Why did the Egyptians put organs in jars?
07:23 What did the Egyptians look like?
08:36 Why did the Egyptians wear eyeliner?
08:53 Why did the Egyptians shave their heads?
09:37 What did the Egyptians wear?
11:21 Why did the Egyptians use hieroglyphics?
12:23 How did the Egyptians become pharaohs?
14:24 Why did the Pharaohs wear false beards?
15:43 Why did the Pharaohs marry their siblings?
16:53 How long did the Egyptians live?
18:16 What did the Egyptians eat and drink?
20:25 What jobs did the Egyptians do?
21:58 Did the Egyptians believe in curses?
22:30 How many gods did the Egyptians have?
23:18 Did the Egyptians have electricity?
23:36 Who did the Egyptians fight?
26:17 Did the Egyptians have slaves?
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