Saqqara

What the Show Claims

• ›The episode discusses Egyptian pyramids and mummification practices at this major necropolis. Ancient Astronaut theorists suggest the global pyramid phenomenon indicates extraterrestrial guidance of ancient civilizations.

What Archaeology Says

Saqqara is a major Egyptian necropolis containing the Step Pyramid of Djoser and numerous other tombs and monuments spanning thousands of years. It represents well-understood developments in Egyptian funerary architecture and burial practices.