The scene is Memphis in ancient Egypt, 164 BCE. Nephoris is the wicked stepmother of twins Taous and Tages, who murders their father so she can marry her Greek toyboy. Cast out of their home, they are thrust into the strange world of Saqqara, the ancient burial site, where in the Serapion temple priests and holy vestals worship the holy Apis-Bull. Meanwhile, Nephoris is on their trail, determined that the Twins will not live... Based on a true story, as told in the Channel Four series, Ancient Egyptians.
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