Tracing the origins of Egypt's unique visual style ... Sooke is amazed by the technical prowess of ancient artists whose skills confound contemporary craftsmen.

Dan Cruickshank explores stories from ancient Egypt. He searches for clues to the community of craftsmen who built burial chambers for the pharaohs. Show more Dan visits the magnificent ...

Amidst the ancient temples and tombs in Egypt Luxor skilled artisans continue to transform alabaster -- a luminous stone once cherished by pharaohs - ...