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97: What Does The Scarab Say?

97: What Does The Scarab Say?

FromThe History of Egypt Podcast


97: What Does The Scarab Say?

FromThe History of Egypt Podcast

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Length:
40 minutes
Released:
May 7, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Amunhotep III (Part 8): Hunting, Wedding, Building.From 1392 to 1390 BCE, Amunhotep III experienced an interesting few years. He hunted his 100th lion, and welcomed a new bride to his court. The princess Gilu-khepa came from Mitanni, for a diplomatic marriage to the king. Then, Amunhotep commissioned an artificial lake, built for the glory of his main wife, Tiy. Interesting times, all round...Images and Bibliography at www.egyptianhistorypodcast.comCheck out The History of Vikings podcast at www.thehistoryofvikings.com/Get 25% off your first three months at Online Great Books, by visiting http://onlinegreatbooks.com/egy and entering the discount code EGY (Advertisement at the end of the episode). For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Released:
May 7, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Learn about ancient Egypt, as *they* described it. We use ancient texts, archaeology and social history to explore their civilization and weave a tale of pharaohs, pyramids, gods, monuments and people. The History of Egypt Podcast uses the ancients' own words to describe their society, and is written by a trained Egyptologist. A member of the Agora Podcast Network.