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A Coffin Girl’s Guide to the Book of the Dead
Journey into the afterlife with Kara and Amber as they take a look at the Book of the Dead (more properly known as The Book of Going Forth by Day), a…
1 year, 7 months ago
August Live Q&A Event
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Religion of the Masses
* Kemp BJ. How Religious were the Ancient Egyptians? Cambridge Archaeological Journal. 1995;5(1):25-54. doi:10.1017/S…
1 year, 8 months ago
Karnak: Creation and Destruction of a Living Temple
In this episode Kara and Amber discuss the builders and destroyers of Karnak. Who could create and who could destroy? If we look at the ancient livin…
1 year, 9 months ago
Nubian Women (with Prof. Solange Ashby)
In this episode Kara and Jordan sit down with Prof. Solange Ashby (Assistant Professor, Near Eastern Languages and Cultures, UCLA) to discuss her aca…
1 year, 10 months ago
June 2024 Q&A
Episode Notes
Parasites and other diseases
* Mitchell, Piers D. 2024. Chapter two - parasites in ancient Egypt and Nubia: malaria, schistosomiasis …
1 year, 10 months ago
May 2024 Q&A
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Evolution of Temple Architecture
* Digital Karnak
* Blyth, E. (2006) Karnak : evolution of a temple / Elizabeth Blyth. New York, NY: Routle…
1 year, 11 months ago
Animals in Ancient Egyptian Society
In this episode Kara and Jordan discuss animals in ancient Egyptian society. What does the archaeological evidence tell us about the ancient Egyptian…
1 year, 11 months ago
Ritual repair of mummies in the DeB 320 royal cache
During the process of recommodification and reburial by 21st Dynasty elites, several royal mummies in the Deir el Bahri 320 (also known as TT 320) bu…
2 years ago
April 2024 Listener Q&A
In this episode Kara and Jordan answer listener questions from April. To submit a question for the monthly Q&A podcast, become a paid subscriber on S…
2 years ago
Making Antiquity TV, Part 2 (with Neil Laird)
In Part 2 of a two-part episode, Kara and multiple Emmy-nominated Executive Producer and novelist Neil Laird continue their conversation about their …
2 years, 1 month ago