The Power of The Pharaoh
00:00 - 01:17
1m 17s

After Hatsnat attempts to have the trio killed for supposedly being thieves, the young Pharaoh Thutmose denies it and explains that he has absolute power in his kingdom.

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The speakers describe how flooding was a recurring problem in ancient Egypt. They they explain how the first Pharaoh of Egypt's first dynasty, Menes, used innovative engineering to build the first dam to protect Egypt's capital city, Memphis, from the floods. The narrator then goes over how ancient Egyptians engineered their dams based on ancient ruins of another dam.
Cleo argues with Tutenstein, accidentally summoning Hathor, the egyptian goddess of love. Tutenstein feels disrespected by humans and Hathor appears to be horrified by the mistreatment, turning into Sekhmet, a lioness deity. However, Cleo and Tutenstein learn that Hathor turned into Sekhmet not for Tutenstein, but to seek vengeance on mankind for the disrespect of Ra, the sun god. This story is based on an ancient egyptian myth.
During their discussion about the secrets of the tablet, the Pharaoh comments about owning Jewish people and the Egyptian faith in their gods.
Tutenstein insults several ancient egyptian gods, including Maat, Ra, and Wadjet. The gods hear Tutenstein's insults and defend themselves by describing their importance in egyptian mythology, punishing Tutenstein by cutting him off from the gods.
After a stranger summons a crocodile god, Ammut, to chase after Tutenstein, Cleo describes the process of the feather scale, which is part of the egyptian tradition when entering the afterlife. In this test, if Tutenstein has a pure heart, it allows him to pass the test, stopping Ammut. Tutenstein passes the test, which is supervised by other egyptian gods.