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The Harem Conspiracy
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Length:
27 minutes
Released:
Jul 16, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Murder, succession, and a 18-foot scroll of papyrus that reads like an ancient Egyptian episode of Law and Order. We get the lowdown on the Judicial Papyrus of Turin. For more information on this episode visit nationalgeographic.com/overheard
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Read about the bloody coup described in the Judicial Papyrus of Turin, as well as other poignant examples of law and order in ancient Egypt.
Learn more about the Queens of Egypt exhibition at the National Geographic Museum.
Also Explore:
Explore the Book of the Dead, ancient Egypt's guide to the underworld.
See the artifacts that honor Egypt's powerful queens.
Test your knowledge of ancient Egypt.
If you like what you hear and want to support more content like this, please consider a National Geographic subscription. Go to natgeo.com/explore to subscribe today.
Want More?
Read about the bloody coup described in the Judicial Papyrus of Turin, as well as other poignant examples of law and order in ancient Egypt.
Learn more about the Queens of Egypt exhibition at the National Geographic Museum.
Also Explore:
Explore the Book of the Dead, ancient Egypt's guide to the underworld.
See the artifacts that honor Egypt's powerful queens.
Test your knowledge of ancient Egypt.
If you like what you hear and want to support more content like this, please consider a National Geographic subscription. Go to natgeo.com/explore to subscribe today.
Released:
Jul 16, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
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