News: Aten Town, Luxor

News: Aten Town, Luxor

A remarkable discovery. In April 2021, Egyptologists working in Luxor announced a major discovery. A new “lost” city, associated with Amunhotep III (and probably Akhenaten as well). In this brief roundup, we discuss the details, the context, and the significance of the find. Date c.1350 BCE and 2021 CE. Website: www.egyptianhistorypodcast.com. Support the show via Patreon www.patreon.com/egyptpodcast. Make a one-time donation via PayPal payments. Music by Keith Zizza. Music by Ancient Lyric. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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150: Teenage Hunting Fighting Pharaoh

150: Teenage Hunting Fighting Pharaoh

King Tut'ankhamun was young, rich, and well-equipped for sport. His tomb contained an arsenal of goods, including chariots, bows, arrows, throwing sticks, and more. Also, artistic images convey the id...

17 Elo 202138min

149: The King's Men

149: The King's Men

Maya, Ay, Horemheb, and others. The men who served King Tut'ankhamun were unusually prominent and powerful. The Overseer of the Treasury (Maya), the Supreme General (Horemheb) and the highest courtier...

10 Elo 202152min

148: The Life of Tutankhamun

148: The Life of Tutankhamun

The King's mummy, daily routine, and children. Thanks to the preservation of his burial, we know a lot about Tut'ankhamun's daily life and habits. Aspects of his routine, like his shaving kit, walking...

3 Elo 202141min

147: Ankhesenamun

147: Ankhesenamun

The King's Great Wife. Queen Ankh-es-en-Amun (“She Lives for Amun”) was slightly older than her husband. Having grown up in the court, Ankhesenamun was established in power and experienced in royal li...

27 Heinä 202134min

146: Tutankhamun and the Opet Festival of Amun

146: Tutankhamun and the Opet Festival of Amun

Restoration (Part III): Amun, Mut, Khonsu, and the King. Once a year, the city of Waset (Thebes / Luxor) hosted an enormous celebration. The Beautiful Festival of Opet honoured the great gods Amun-Ra,...

13 Heinä 20211h 28min

Update: Patreon!

Update: Patreon!

Annual memberships now available. Patreon recently introduced a new feature: a full year's subscription, in one go. Sign up today and get 10% off your subscription. Learn more at www.patreon.com/egypt...

1 Heinä 20211min

Akhenaten & Aten Worship with Dr. Briana Jackson

Akhenaten & Aten Worship with Dr. Briana Jackson

Shrines, Temples, Sanctuaries. Dr. Briana Jackson is a specialist in the worship of Aten. The sanctuaries, shrines, temples, and monuments of Akhenaten appear throughout Egypt, Wawat, and Kush. In thi...

24 Kesä 20211h 1min

Music in the Ancient World with Michael Levy

Music in the Ancient World with Michael Levy

Reconstructing Music. Michael Levy is a renowned composer for ancient instruments and music. Using replicas of artefacts, and taking inspiration from texts and art, Michael creates wonderful songs bas...

16 Kesä 202134min

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