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Tut (2015) A Strange Miniseries
A three-part miniseries, produced by Spike TV. "Tut" tells a story of the young ruler, as he wields power, confronts enemies, and deals with love and…
4 years, 10 months ago
Tutankhamun's Life and Reign (with Prof. Nozomu Kawai)
An interview with Nozomu Kawai, Professor of Egyptology at Kanazawa University, Japan. In this episode, we discuss the background of Tutankhamun's re…
4 years, 11 months ago
151: Premature Death - What Killed Tutankhamun?
A life cut short. By 1334 BCE, Tut'ankhamun had ruled Egypt for approx. 10 years. Sadly, this would be his last. At the age of nineteen or so, the yo…
5 years ago
150: Tutankhamun, Teenage Hunting Fighting Pharaoh
King Tut'ankhamun was young, rich, and well-equipped for sport. His tomb contained an arsenal of goods, including chariots, bows, arrows, throwing st…
5 years ago
149: The Men Who Controlled Tutankhamun
Maya, Ay, Horemheb, and others. The men who served King Tut'ankhamun were unusually prominent and powerful. The Overseer of the Treasury (Maya), the …
5 years ago
148: The Life of Tutankhamun (What We Learned from His Tomb and Mummy)
The King's mummy, daily routine, and children. Thanks to the preservation of his burial, we know a lot about Tut'ankhamun's daily life and habits. As…
5 years ago
147: Ankhesenamun (not Ancksunamun)
The King's Great Wife. Queen Ankh-es-en-Amun (“She Lives for Amun”) was slightly older than her husband. Having grown up in the court, Ankhesenamun w…
5 years ago
146: Tutankhamun and the Opet Festival of Amun
Amun, Mut, Khonsu, and the King. Once a year, the city of Waset (Thebes / Luxor) hosted an enormous celebration. The Beautiful Festival of Opet honou…
5 years, 1 month ago
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5 years, 1 month ago
Interview: Aten Worship, with Dr. Briana Jackson
Shrines, Temples, Sanctuaries. Dr. Briana Jackson is a specialist in the worship of Aten. The sanctuaries, shrines, temples, and monuments of Akhenat…
5 years, 2 months ago