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Question Time! (Q+A)
To celebrate 100 episodes, I took your questions on all things ancient Egypt. If you didn't hear your question, I have sent out written responses. Some questions covered material already…
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100b. Raising the Children High
Interlude: A Princess Becomes Queen, a Prince Becomes Heir. In 1370 BCE, the same year as the Sed-Festival, pharaoh Amunhotep III made two interesting decisions. He made his eldest daughter…
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Now We Have A Patreon!
The Podcast is now on Patreon.com, the subscription website in which you can access rewards for a small monthly contribution. This doesn't affect the main show (it's free and always…
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Syrian Tales (Free Release)
The Syrian Tales project was a great success, raising a goodly sum for charity. Nearly a year later, the war in Syria continues, and even gets worse. In the interests…
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A Tour to Egypt (Expressions of Interest)
Hi everyone. I want to run a tour to Egypt, and I want *you* to join. Are you interested? Check out this short announcement to learn more. Date: 30th December…
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Syrian Tales (A Charity Series)
ANNOUNCEMENT: the History of Egypt Podcast presents "Syrian Tales," a 3-part miniseries recounting stories from Bronze Age Syria (c.2400 to 1500 BCE). These episodes are available only by donation (here),…
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News From the Field 2
February 2017. There have been some exciting discoveries in the recent archaeological season! We find out what they were. BibliographyAhram.org - 'Monumental' Building Complex Discovered at QantirLuxor Times Magazine -…
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Episode 71: Thirty-Two and Thirty
Thutmose III (Part 5): The Sed-Festivals 1465 BCE. In regnal year 30, Thutmose celebrated his first jubilee. The King needed to renew his powers and re-enact his coronation. For this…
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Blog: Saving Smuggled Artifacts
It's been a good week for the preservation of artifacts! Egypt and the USA have signed a new agreement, one of the first of its kind, to fight illegal artifacts…
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Blog: What the Dutch Are Up To.
Exciting things are happening in the Netherlands right now, specifically at the National Museum of Antiquities. New projects are underway, new exhibitions are on, and all kinds of awesome research…
