Ancient Egypt Podcast

The stories that made the Ancient Egypt headlines over the last days of September. World Tourism Day Reeves and KV62 New displays in Egyptian Museum Statue returned from Switzerland NMEC 200 Years of Continous Science campign GEM Venture Lifestyle and the Egyptian Museum Wooden coffin cover returned from US Some stories have been edited. Sources: i…

The stories that made the Ancient Egypt headlines over the fourth week of September. Le Grand Temple d'Abou Simbel Beni Hassan NMEC Tales and Secrets Burial cave found in Israel Tomb of Ptahemwia 200 years of Egyptology September museum artefacts Digital tickets in Alexandria Esna restoration Some stories have been edited. Sources: internet, variou…

The stories that made the Ancient Egypt headlines over the third week of September. Artefacts recovered from Belgium Giza area upgrades Illegal digging in Mit Rahina Mark Lehner's new season at Giza Some stories have been edited. Sources: internet, various Music: "Vadodora Chill Mix" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: B…

The stories that made the Ancient Egypt headlines over the second week of September. Antiquities protection law Second Khufu solar boat 16 artefacts to be repatriated King Khufu centre Saqqara excavation season resumes Some stories have been edited. Sources: internet, various Music: "Vadodora Chill Mix" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under…

The stories that made the Ancient Egypt headlines over the first week of September. Egyptian art inspires creativity Alexandria National Museum Ancient landscape of the Giza plateau Restoration of Khufu solar boat Celebrating 200 years of Egyptology German museums named in antiquities smuggling Some stories have been edited. Sources: internet, vari…

The stories that made the Ancient Egypt headlines over the fourth week of August. Why Ahmed Issa as new Minister of MoTA? The restoration of Tuthmose II statue at Karnak Zahi Hawass new petition Restoration at the Hypostyle Hall, Karnak US Customs intercept artefact in Memphis, TN Some stories have been edited. Sources: internet, various Music: "Va…

The stories that made the Ancient Egypt headlines over the third week of August. Some stories have been edited. Sources: internet, various Music: "Vadodora Chill Mix" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ These news stories are taken from various public …

The stories that made the Ancient Egypt headlines over the second week of August. Some stories have been edited. Sources: internet, various Music: "Vadodora Chill Mix" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ These news stories are taken from various public…

The stories that made the Ancient Egypt headlines over the first week of August. Some stories have been edited. Sources: internet, various Music: "Vadodora Chill Mix" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ These news stories are taken from various public …

This episode we discuss the second month of the season of Axt, month of the inundation of the Nile, month of mnxt – cloth. The month of mnxt is most famous for the festival of Opet, which was recently recreated in modern Egypt by the tourism authority to reopen the newly renovated avenue of the Sphinxes between the temples of Amun-Ra and Mut in Lux…

The stories that made the Ancient Egypt headlines over the last week of July. Some stories have been edited. Sources: internet, various Music: "Vadodora Chill Mix" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ These news stories are taken from various public int…

The stories that made the Ancient Egypt headlines over the fourth week of July. Some stories have been edited. Sources: internet, various Music: "Vadodora Chill Mix" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ These news stories are taken from various public i…

The stories that made the Ancient Egypt headlines over the third week of July. Some stories have been edited. Sources: internet, various Music: "Vadodora Chill Mix" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ These news stories are taken from various public in…

The stories that made the Ancient Egypt headlines over the second week of July. Some stories have been edited. Sources: internet, various Music: "Vadodora Chill Mix" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ These news stories are taken from various public i…

In this episode of Ancient Egyptian Literature, we are delving into the Battle of Kadesh, a monumental military action between Rameses the Great and the Hittites. Two versions of this story appear in ancient Egypt. The first, the official report, also called the bulletin, with seven copies found, and the second, dubbed the Poem of pntAwrt, with 8 c…

This episode we discuss the First month of the season Axt, month of txy This month is patron to the nTr deity DHwty – Thoth, God of wisdom and writing. major festivals of the month are wpt rnpt the opening of the year, mss ra …Oleh Patrick A McCoy

This episode we discuss the First month of the season Axt, month of txy. This month is patron to the nTr deity DHwty – Thoth, God of wisdom and writing. major festivals of the month are wpt rnpt the opening of the year, mss ra Hr Axty – the birth of Ra-Horakhty, the sd Hr bHdty – the pharaonic festival of Horus of Edfu, wAg Hr DHwty – the Wag and T…

This episode we provide a recitation of the Book of Knowing the Creations of Ra, creation myth of the great Ennead of Heliopolis. After the recitation, we will provide an in-depth discussion on the themes and language of the creation myth. Transcript Loading… Taking too long? Reload document | Open in new tab References Faulkner, R. O. (1937). The …

This episode we provide a recitation of the Book of Knowing the Creations of Ra, creation myth of the great Ennead of Heliopolis. After the recitation, we will provide an in-depth discussion on the themes and language of the creation myth. Transcript Loading… Taking too long? Reload document | Open in new tab Books Documents Faulkner, R. O. (1937).…

book summary and review of the priests of ancient Egypt by serge Sauneron. Magazines and periodicals have the February 2008 issue of national geographic with the black pharaohs, conquerors of ancient Egypt by Robert draper, research on the web has baking ancient Egyptian bread, geography of the durum wheat crop, and bread made using 4,500-year-old …

book summary and review of the priests of ancient Egypt by serge Sauneron. Magazines and periodicals have the February 2008 issue of national geographic with the black pharaohs, conquerors of ancient Egypt by Robert draper, research on the web has baking ancient Egyptian bread, geography of the durum wheat crop, and bread made using 4,500-year-old …

Join me as we explore the nswtw – Papyrus sedge rulers of Lower Egypt, and bityaw – or bee rulers of Upper Egypt, approximately 8000 years ago, and learn of the Egypt of the Predynastic Pharaohs. Loading… Taking too long? Reload document | Open in new tabOleh Patrick A McCoy

Join me as we explore the Naswtw – Papyrus sedge rulers of Upper Egypt, and Bityaw – or bee rulers of Lower Egypt, approximately 8000 years ago, and learn of the Egypt of the Predynastic Pharaohs. Loading… Taking too long? Reload document | Open in new tab Books https://ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com/widgets/q?ServiceVersion=20070822&OneJS=1&Operation=G…

Sakhamat is the seemingly dichotomous natjarat deity of both war, destruction and death, as well as healing and physicians. Please join us as we delve into the mysteries of this goddess of powerOleh Patrick A McCoy

Sakhamat is the seemingly dichotomous natjarat deity of both war, destruction and death, as well as healing and physicians. Please join us as we delve into the mysteries of this goddess of power

it's arts and culture time!

just giving a shout out to all of the people who didn't make it into the episodes and the people who did!

today we will be interviewing ancient Egyptians Hamdi and Bahjo as they explain multiple traits of ancient Egypt

join us again as we interview a scribe and explore Egyptian writing!

today we will be interviewing wait, what's this? a prince and a god????? it's the religion and beliefs episode on ancient Egypt the podcast!

Episode 4 – book summary and review of of Food Fit for Pharaohs: An Ancient Egyptian Cookbook. The may/June 2020 issue of Archaeology has the discovery of a leopard painting, a genome study of ibis mummies, ceremonial and magic weapons, and site preservation of Deir el-ballas by the archaeology institute of America. A special issue of Archaeology, …

Episode 4 – book summary and review of of Food Fit for Pharaohs: An Ancient Egyptian Cookbook. The may/June 2020 issue of Archaeology has the discovery of a leopard painting, a genome study of ibis mummies, ceremonial and magic weapons, and site preservation of Deir el-ballas by the archaeology institute of America. A special issue of Archaeology, …

The tale of the Eloquent peasant is a story from the Middle Kingdom of ancient Egypt but set in the era about a hundred years before, in what is called today as the First Intermediate Period. It is a tale of truth, justice, balance, and righteousness, what the ancient Egyptians called Ma'at. There are many culturally significant facets to this stor…

The tale of the Eloquent peasant is a story from the Middle Kingdom of ancient Egypt but set in the era about a hundred years before, in what is called today as the First Intermediate Period. It is a tale of truth, justice, balance, and righteousness, what the ancient Egyptians called Ma’at. There are many culturally significant facets to this stor…

Book Summary and Review: Ancient Egyptian Medicine by John F. Nunn. Research on the web: American Research Center in Egypt ARCE’s E-Newsletter, ASOR The American Schools of Oriental Research, A 20-sided die of Ptolemaic origin, the Theban Mapping Project TMP. Electronic Documents: The Bremner-Rhind Papyrus—II By R. O. Faulkner Part D. The Book of O…

Book Summary and Review: Ancient Egyptian Medicine by John F. Nunn. Research on the web: American Research Center in Egypt ARCE’s E-Newsletter, ASOR The American Schools of Oriental Research, A 20-sided die of Ptolemaic origin, the Theban Mapping Project TMP. Electronic Documents: The Bremner-Rhind Papyrus—II By R. O. Faulkner Part D. The Book of O…

A discussion of the ancient Egyptian calendar entries for the Days above the year, the five days that were added by Thoth, god of wisdom to provide time above the year for the birth of the five children of the sky goddess Nwat – Nut, and earth god Gabab – Geb.Oleh Patrick A McCoy

Book Review: Ancient Egyptian Literature vol. II: The New Kingdom. Research on the Web: AERA – Ancient Egypt Research Associates, Inc. Electronic Document: An Ancient Egyptian Hunting Ritual by Eberhard Otto. The Par Madja't of Kamat is located at https://reconstructingancientegypt.org/houseofbooks/Oleh Patrick A McCoy

Book Review: Ancient Egyptian Literature vol. II: The New Kingdom. Research on the Web: AERA – Ancient Egypt Research Associates, Inc. Electronic Document: An Ancient Egyptian Hunting Ritual by Eberhard Otto. The Par Madja’t of Kamat is located at https://reconstructingancientegypt.org/houseofbooks/

This is a news interview between three people from the Ancient Roman time period that are telling information about their experiences.

A dramatic telling of the creation myth of the Temple of Horus of Edfu

In the introduction to the ancient Egyptian calendar you discover the several calendars utilized by the ancient Egyptians and what celestial or seasonal events synchronize them. Topics covered include the lunar, solar, celestial and regnal calendars, as well as the so-called horoscope calendar of lucky and unlucky days. Find the calendar online at …

This episode reviews the book Fighting Pharaohs: Weapons and Warfare in Ancient Egypt, the journal article Notes on the Opening of the Mouth by T. J. C. Baly, and Research on the Web Giza Digital Library: The Giza Mastabas Series. Find the journal article in full at the Par Madja’t – House of books at https://www.reconstructingancientegypt.org/hous…

Instruction of Ptahhotep is an ancient literary work attributed to Ptahhotep, a vizier under King Isesi of the Egyptian Fifth Dynasty (ca. 2414-2375 BC). It is a collection of maxims and advice in the saba’yat (teaching) genre on human relations, that are directed to his son.

Horus and Seth are contending for 80 years for the office of the deceased Pharaoh Osiris the father of Horus and brother of Seth.

The Ptolemaic era story of the book of Thoth, a book written by the god of knowledge and writing, and the prince’s son Nefer-ka-ptah whose obsession with writing cost him greatly.