It is Part 3 of our Halloween episodes and this week Liv and Ellie talk all about the Mummy costume.
Covering the origins of the Mummy and how they sparked the Tut-Mania craze in the 1920s and, asking why the Mummy has yet to have its redemption in the eyes of the media.
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Credits
Hosted by Liv Hutley and Ellie Gunton
Recorded and Edited by Fiona Lloyd Harding
Theme Music Created by Fiona Lloyd Harding
References
Riggs, C., 2021. The Mummy: what our obsession with ancient Egypt reveals. [online] The Conversation. Available at: <https://theconversation.com/the-mummy-what-our-obsession-with-ancient-egypt-reveals-79519?fbclid=IwAR2JJfDpapA5-LVXvkpTKcYdHEbyE9IxJ7bBJ2mB0g_e4LcmVM2G4UqUPZs> [Accessed 17 October 2021].
Smithsonian Institution. 2021. Egyptian Mummies. [online] Available at: <https://www.si.edu/spotlight/ancient-egypt/mummies?fbclid=IwAR1WvL9LAaEgqZRt86aot0fIBQPgkRcYgrCS7BEigITtszjxkRdFzy4-6IU> [Accessed 17 October 2021].