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178: From Nile to Niagara

178: From Nile to Niagara

FromThe History of Egypt Podcast


178: From Nile to Niagara

FromThe History of Egypt Podcast

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Length:
41 minutes
Released:
May 2, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Ramesses I (Part 2): Family, Regime, Remains. In 1304 BCE, Ramesses I rules Egypt. The new royal family is an interesting group, and we have a surprisingly detailed idea of Ramesses' son Suty (Sety). Then, we consider the legacy of Ramesses, which has some remarkably international elements...
Details and sources:

Date: c. 1304 - 1303 BCE.

Music: Luke Chaos and Keith Zizza.

Sources: Kenneth Kitchen's Ramesside Inscriptions volume 1. Hieroglyph versions at Internet Archive, English translations at Abercromby Press.

Peter Brand, Ramesses II: Egypt's Ultimate Pharaoh, out now from Lockwood Press.


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Released:
May 2, 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.