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185: House of the Rising Son
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Length:
42 minutes
Released:
Aug 1, 2023
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Description
Ramesses II: Prince of Egypt. When Sety I took power, his eldest son was probably 10—15 years old. The King's Son Ra-messes (“Born of Ra”) enjoyed a privileged upbringing. And by the time he was physically mature, the young prince was ready to expand the royal household. His father Sety had some plans in that regard…
Details and sources:
Date: c. 1299 BCE.
Music intro: Keith Zizza.
Music interludes and outro: Luke Chaos.
Texts: Kenneth Kitchen's Ramesside Inscriptionsvolume 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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Details and sources:
Date: c. 1299 BCE.
Music intro: Keith Zizza.
Music interludes and outro: Luke Chaos.
Texts: Kenneth Kitchen's Ramesside Inscriptionsvolume 1. Hieroglyph versions at Internet Archive, English translations at Abercromby Press.
Peter Brand, Ramesses II: Egypt's Ultimate Pharaoh, out now from Lockwood Press.
Looking to upgrade your eating habits? Try HELLO FRESH and get 50% off your order. Visit hellofresh.com/egypt50 and use the promo code EGYPT50 for 50% off (U.S. customers only).
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Released:
Aug 1, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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