Sacred Sites S02E05 - Egyptian Priestesses

New discoveries reveal a hidden power structure in Egypt – one controlled by women. Archeology at Egypt's sacred sites reveal a succession of female priests who were said to be married to the King of Gods himself – Amun. These priestesses held control and influence throughout the entire Egyptian kingdom. The temples of ancient Egypt conceal evidence of their mysterious sexual rituals. Now, archaeologists investigate these sacred sites to recapture their story and piece together the puzzling source of their power.