Tutankhamun's Fireball

Tutankhamun's Fireball

  • Overview
  • Cast
  • Crew

Status

Released

Release Date

Jul 20, 2006

Runtime

0h 50m

Genres

Documentary, History

Original Title

Tutankhamun's Fireball

Production Companies

BBC

Director

Cynthia Page

Description

A team of scientists set out to solve the mystery of chunks of ancient glass scattered in a remote part of the Sahara Desert. Their quest takes them on a perilous journey into the Great Sand Sea, the wastes of Siberia and the test site of the world's first atomic bomb in New Mexico. What their search uncovers is a devastating new natural phenomenon.