<P> Egypt's Ten Greatest Discoveries is a documentary on the Discovery Channel, written and directed by Ben Mole and hosted by Zahi Hawass, featuring a list of the top ten discoveries of Ancient Egyptian sites and artifacts which are of cultural significance to the country . The list was compiled by Hawass with the assistance of some of the world's leading Egyptologists . Each discovery has a theme centered on a part of everyday life in Ancient Egypt . For six of those discoveries, a certain emphasis is placed on how some of their themes have managed to influence modern life . The documentary concludes with a short segment on how the practice of mummification influenced modern surgery, with both procedures sharing much of the same techniques . </P> <P> The list of discoveries presented on the show . The discoveries are listed in the order they were presented . </P> <Table> <Tr> <Th> #</Th> <Th> Discovery </Th> <Th> Location </Th> <Th> Theme </Th> <Th> Influence on Modern Life </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Khufu ship </Td> <Td> Giza pyramid complex </Td> <Td> Navigation and Trade by the Ancient Egyptians </Td> <Td> Fast shipping </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Unfinished obelisk </Td> <Td> Aswan </Td> <Td> Ancient Egyptian construction techniques </Td> <Td> Fast construction </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> The Great Pyramid </Td> <Td> Giza pyramid complex </Td> <Td> Social hierarchy </Td> <Td> Labour unions </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Tomb of Tutankhamun </Td> <Td> Valley of the Kings </Td> <Td> Ancient Egyptian treasures </Td> <Td> None </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> The Town of the Tomb Builders </Td> <Td> Near Luxor </Td> <Td> Everyday Life </Td> <Td> None </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 6 </Td> <Td> Tomb of Seti I </Td> <Td> Valley of the Kings </Td> <Td> Ancient Egyptian views on the afterlife </Td> <Td> None </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 7 </Td> <Td> Lost Temple of Akhmim </Td> <Td> Akhmim </Td> <Td> Mysteries of Ancient Egypt </Td> <Td> None </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 8 </Td> <Td> The Greater Temple of Abu Simbel </Td> <Td> Abu Simbel </Td> <Td> The religious and political roles of the Pharaoh </Td> <Td> Peace treaties </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 9 </Td> <Td> Secret Mummy Cave </Td> <Td> Deir el - Bahri </Td> <Td> Grave robbing and Body - snatching </Td> <Td> Religious rituals </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 10 </Td> <Td> Valley of the Golden Mummies </Td> <Td> Bahariya Oasis </Td> <Td> Ancient Egyptian cultural influences on Ancient Greek and Roman cultures </Td> <Td> Cultural interconnection </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Th> #</Th> <Th> Discovery </Th> <Th> Location </Th> <Th> Theme </Th> <Th> Influence on Modern Life </Th> </Tr>

What was the most important discovery made in ancient egypt
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