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Mini: The Brutal Death of Seqenenre Ta'a

Mini: The Brutal Death of Seqenenre Ta'a

FromThe History of Egypt Podcast


Mini: The Brutal Death of Seqenenre Ta'a

FromThe History of Egypt Podcast

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Length:
24 minutes
Released:
Feb 18, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Crime Scene Investigation. In the early 1500s BCE, the King of Southern Egypt, Seqen-en-re Ta’a died. His end was violent and bloody. The king was a victim of (unknown) enemies, who tied him up and executed him. The full circumstances of this event are coming to light with new research. Today, we dig into recent studies on the event and its larger context… Read the new study of Seqenenre's mummy at https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmed.2021.637527. References and further reading at www.egyptianhistorypodcast.com, Music by Keith Zizza www.keithzizza.com, Music by Ancient Lyric www.bettinajoydeguzman.com.
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Released:
Feb 18, 2021
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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.