News & Updates – The History of Egypt Podcast

1362 – 1346 BCE: Amunhotep IV / Akhenaten (18th Dynasty, Part 7) New Kingdom Part 2 (Episode 90-138) News & Updates

Interview: God’s Wives, King’s Daughters – The Princesses of Amarna with Courtney Marx and ARCE

Special collaborative episode with the American Research Center in Egypt. The daughters of Akhenaten and Nefertiti were not just "ornaments" for their parents. Like many princesses, they also participated in…

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News from the Field (2023 Review)

Egyptology End-of-Year.A new year dawns, and it’s time to look back. Egyptology and archaeology had a great year in 2023, with numerous major discoveries, studies, and conservation projects reaching fruition.…

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Wonderful Things Art

Wonderful Things is a digital studio set up by UK-based artist and heritage professional, Natalie Watson, dedicated to creating highly accurate reproductions of ancient Egyptian artwork with a contemporary feel.Over…

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Tours 2024

Old and New Kingdoms March 2024. Hello, everyone! Just a quick update for those interested/travelling on the 2024 March tours. In case anyone is worried, the tours are going ahead…

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Update: December 2022 / January 2023

Oof. It’s time for a break. Due to various circumstances, I’ll be taking time off through January 2023 and maybe beyond. When I return, we will complete the reign of…

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News: Aten Town, Luxor

A remarkable discovery. In April 2021, Egyptologists working in Luxor announced a major discovery. A new “lost” city, associated with Amunhotep III (and probably Akhenaten as well). In this brief…

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News: The Pharaohs’ Parade

Splendour and Ceremony. On April 3rd, 2021, Egypt hosted a magnificent celebration. Royal mummies, including Kings and Queens, departed their old home and made for a new one. In future,…

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News: BIG Discovery in Saqqara

January 16th, 2021. The Ministry of Antiquities has announced a major discovery in the necropolis of Saqqara. A funerary temple, dating to the Old Kingdom (Dynasty 6) has come to…

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