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79: Let My People Go (Exodus and Slavery?)

79: Let My People Go (Exodus and Slavery?)

FromThe History of Egypt Podcast


79: Let My People Go (Exodus and Slavery?)

FromThe History of Egypt Podcast

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Length:
95 minutes
Released:
Jul 17, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Amunhotep II (Part 3): Slavery and the Bible.In 1435 BCE, King Amunhotep II led a devastating war in Syria. He took thousands of captives, and transported them to Egypt by force. Once there, they became captive-workers of the Egyptian elite. Was this the historical inspiration for the Biblical "Captivity"? We go in search of answers... Music by Keith Zizza www.keithzizza.comAdditional Music by Michael Levy www.ancientlyre.comImages and Bibliography at https://egyptianhistorypodcast.com/2017/07/16/episode-79-let-my-people-go/Please help the show by taking a quick survey https://podcastsurvey.typeform.com/to/OX7nLd For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Released:
Jul 17, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

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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.