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Queen Tiye & Nefertiti with Dr. Joyce Tyldesley
Who were the Amarna Queens? Dr. Joyce Tyldesley speaks to us about Tiye and Nefertiti, their roles in royal society, and how Egyptologists know of t…
7 years, 4 months ago
Ancient Egyptian Treasures in a Bronze Age Shipwreck (Uluburun)
Or, the Life Aquatic with Gold Scarabs... Around 1325 BCE (estimates vary) a vessel sank near the cape of Uluburun, Turkey. The cargo was immense: tw…
7 years, 4 months ago
109: Queen Nefertiti
Akhenaten (Part 2): The Great Queen(s)... In 1361 BCE, Amunhotep IV was settled into his power. It was time to find a queen - his choice would be one…
7 years, 4 months ago
108: Amunhotep IV (Akhenaten)
Akhenaten (Part 1): Conventional Start. Around 1362 BCE, the reign of Amunhotep IV began. Although destined to shake the Egyptian state, this King be…
7 years, 4 months ago
107. Amunhotep III, Death & Legacy
Amunhotep III (Part 14): The End. In his last regnal years, Neb-ma'at-Re Amunhotep III experienced victories and defeats. While his health declined, …
7 years, 5 months ago
106b: Last Monuments (Bonus)
Bonus Episode! Lesser-known Monuments of Amunhotep III.
By the last years of his reign, c.1365 BCE, King Amunhotep had dozens of important monuments g…
7 years, 6 months ago
106: Amunhotep's Mail-Order Bride
Amunhotep III (Part 13): Foreign Wives and Magnificent Tiye. By 1366 BCE, Amunhotep was on top of the world: foreign kings begged his friendship and …
7 years, 6 months ago
105: Amunhotep III, the Sun King
Amunhotep III (Part 12): Pharaoh as a God. By 1366 BCE, Amunhotep III was ready to celebrate a second sed-festival. However, the King's pretensions h…
7 years, 7 months ago
104: Daily Life in New Kingdom Egypt - A Wealthy Town-House
Around 1370 BCE, wealthy Egyptians enjoyed a comfortable and well-furnished lifestyle. From their tombs, houses and scattered texts, we can get a sen…
7 years, 7 months ago
Mini Episode: Egyptian Dinosaurs
Egypt in the Cretaceous period.
Website: www.egyptianhistorypodcast.com. Support the show via Patreon www.patreon.com/egyptpodcast. Make a one-time …7 years, 7 months ago