The Intact Tomb of Yuya and Tjuyu

Ambitious failures. Following the reign of Netjerykhet Djoser, the next generation would attempt to surpass his monuments. King Sekhem-khet tried, but failed, to achieve this. In this episode, we fill...

27 Tammi 201359min

As Egypt's "Third Dynasty" began, a new monument took shape. King Netjerykhet Djoser and his architect, Imhotep, created something unusual. The Step Pyramid rose on the western horizon, ushering in a ...

26 Tammi 201341min

Interlude: Atum Creates the Universe. The stories of how ancient Egypt (and the world) came into existence are beautiful. In this episode, we explore three Creation myths: the tale of Atum and the pri...

21 Tammi 201319min

Warring gods, divided dynasties. Following the First Dynasty of rulers, the Egyptian royal family seems to divide. Shadowy records hint at civil conflicts, and archaeological information reveals clima...

14 Tammi 201341min

The First Dynasty. Egypt's earliest monarchs are a curious bunch. Powerful figures like Aha and Merneith left their mark on this period, with lavish tombs and extensive records. Egyptians led campaign...

7 Tammi 201340min

Out of many... two. Five thousand years ago, a kingdom emerged on the banks of the Nile. The "Two Lands" of Southern and Northern Egypt slowly unified, and rulers like Narmer established their authori...

1 Tammi 201333min

What is ancient Egypt all about? Follow the show on: Patreon @ Egyptpodcast Spotify - The History of Egypt Podcast YouTube @historyegyptpodcast Apple Podcasts - The History of Egypt Podcast And ...

31 Loka 20123min