Uploaded September 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Ancient Historian Honor Cargill-Martin gets a closer look at ancient Egyptian artefacts, including the world's oldest dress, socks, games, portraits, and ancient 'sticky notes´. Join us as we see how incredibly detailed and well-preserved these 5000-year-old finds are.
The Items
0:43 The World's Oldest Dress
7:06 The 5,000-Year-Old Mehen Snake Game
13:14 Ancient Workplace Notes & Complaints
19:53 A Child's Sandal and Socks
26:01 Roman-Egyptian Mummy Portraits
Get more information about this incredible collection in the Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology here: ucl.ac.uk/museums-collections/petrie-museum-egyptian-and-sudanese-archaeology
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Ancient Historian Honor Cargill-Martin gets a closer look at ancient Egyptian artefacts, including the world's oldest dress, socks, games, portraits, and ancient 'sticky notes´. Join us as we see how incredibly detailed and well-preserved these 5000-year-old finds are.
The Items
0:43 The World's Oldest Dress
7:06 The 5,000-Year-Old Mehen Snake Game
13:14 Ancient Workplace Notes & Complaints
19:53 A Child's Sandal and Socks
26:01 Roman-Egyptian Mummy Portraits
Get more information about this incredible collection in the Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology here: ucl.ac.uk/museums-collections/petrie-museum-egyptian-and-sudanese-archaeology
Find more of Honor Cargill-Martin's content here:
Instagram: @hcargillmartin (https://www.instagram.com/hcargillmar...)
Youtube: @AncientHistoryGirl ( / @ancienthistorygirl )
Substack: @ItsAllAncientHistory (allancienthistory.substack.com/)
#AncientEgypt #HistoryHit #Archeology
You can now become a History Hit member right here on YouTube! Join for access to a new exclusive documentary every week, and access to over 160+ of our documentaries presented by world renowned historians like Dan Snow, Eleanor Janega, Tristan Hughes, Mary Beard, Matt Lewis and more.
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