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176: It's A Brand New Day

176: It's A Brand New Day

FromThe History of Egypt Podcast


176: It's A Brand New Day

FromThe History of Egypt Podcast

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Length:
66 minutes
Released:
Mar 28, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The Book of Gates (Part 2). From hours 6-12, Ra continues his journey. The great serpent Apep returns, bringing an army of his followers. The sun god deals with those who have died in horrible ways. The journey reaches its climax, and the dawn approaches...

Date: c. 1305 BCE (first appearance).

Music intro and interludes: Luke Chaos.

Sistrum: Tahya Hathor Systrum.

TRANSLATIONS of the Book of Gates by Erik Hornung (2014) and John Darnell & Colleen Manassa Darnell (2018)
Released:
Mar 28, 2023
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.