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Dan Snow's History HitThe SphinxThe Great Sphinx of Giza is probably the most recognisable statue in the world but it’s also one of the most mysterious...with conflicting stories about who built it and why have circulated since ancient times. These include tales of what lies inside…To bust some of these myths, we're sharing this episode of Echoes of History, the podcast that delves into the history behind the Assassin's Creed games. In this episode, Egyptologist Dr Chris Naunton joins host Matt Lewis to explain everything you’ve always wanted to know about the mysteries of the Sphinx…...2025-03-1049 min
The History of Egypt PodcastEgypt's New Royal Tomb Discovery with Dr. Chris Naunton. What's next?News from the Field 2025, Part 1. In February 2025, the breaking news was the discovery of a royal tomb. An archaeological mission working in Luxor are confident they have located the grave of King Thutmose II. The tomb itself was discovered in late 2022, and the team announced it publicly in 2023. I reported on that initial find in the news roundup for that year. Now, another season has passed, and the team’s work has come to fruition...I am also joined by Dr. Chris Naunton, former Director of the Egypt Exploration Society, who was discussed the new...2025-02-2841 min
InteractuarTUTANKAMON, EL MISTERIO DE LA MOMIA QUEMADA #documental #arqueologia #egipto #podcastHace más de 90 años, en 1922, en el Valle de los Reyes de Egipto, el arqueólogo y egiptólogo Howard Carter realizó el mayor hallazgo arqueológico de la historia: el descubrimiento de la tumba de Tutankamón y sus tesoros de oro valorados en casi mil millones de dólares. El hallazgo de Carter convirtió a Tutankamón en el faraón más famoso de la historia del antiguo Egipto. Pero la verdadera historia del rey Tut ha quedado envuelta en un velo de mito, y muchos misterios en torno a su tumba siguen sin resolverse hasta el día...2024-10-041h 28
Escuchando DocumentalesTUTANKAMON, EL MISTERIO DE LA MOMIA QUEMADA #documental #arqueologia #egipto #podcastHace más de 90 años, en 1922, en el Valle de los Reyes de Egipto, el arqueólogo y egiptólogo Howard Carter realizó el mayor hallazgo arqueológico de la historia: el descubrimiento de la tumba de Tutankamón y sus tesoros de oro valorados en casi mil millones de dólares. El hallazgo de Carter convirtió a Tutankamón en el faraón más famoso de la historia del antiguo Egipto. Pero la verdadera historia del rey Tut ha quedado envuelta en un velo de mito, y muchos misterios en torno a su tumba siguen sin resolverse hasta el día...2024-10-041h 28
Echoes of HistoryThe Sphinx: Egypt's Greatest MysteryThe Great Sphinx of Giza is the most recognisable statue in the world - and one of the most mysterious. Even its Western name is misleading, since the monument bears little resemblance to the sphinx of ancient Greek mythology. Conflicting stories about who built it and why have circulated since ancient times. These include tales of what lies inside… In this episode, Dr Chris Naunton joins Matt Lewis to explore how the Sphinx was likely made; the evidence for who made it; and the many myths that surround it to this day.Echoes of...2024-08-2648 min
Kemet - l'antico Egitto in podcast029 - letture sotto l'ombrelloneNella puntata di oggi risponderemo ad una delle richiesta che ci avete rivolto più volte. Spesso infatti ci chiedete consigli di libri a tema egittologico, che siano titoli accademici, divulgativi oppure di narrativa, quindi abbiamo pensato di proporvi alcune “letture da ombrellone”, cercando di spaziare il più possibile.Ognuno di noi ha declinato la questione a modo suo perché in effetti sotto l’ombrellone, o su un prato in montagna o perché no, sul divano di casa, c'è chi sfrutta le vacanze estive per recuperare il tomone che durante l'anno non ha il coraggio (o il tempo) di aprire e chi invece...2024-08-1437 min
Harry Hill's 'Are We There Yet?'Liam Charles - The King Of Junior Bake OffFrom being a contestant on The Great British Bake Off to the presenter on Bake Off: The Professionals, and a judge on Junior Bake Off, Liam Charles knows baking. How did a boy from East London discover his talent in the kitchen? Well, Harry makes Liam tell all! We discover what made him tick as a child, his favourite joke, and listen to find out who he picks for Harry’s Virtual Graveyard.We were also joined by Chris Naunton who taught us all about Pyramids! Thank you Chris, you can buy his very go...2024-07-2457 min
Digging Up The Past PodcastIn Search of Lost Egyptian TombsIn this episode, we sit down with Egyptologist, Dr. Chris Naunton, to discuss his book, Searching for the Lost Tombs of Egypt. What has the archaeological evidence revealed to identify the final resting places of important historical figures such as Imhotep, Alexander the Great, Cleopatra, and more? We also talk about Egyptology as a whole, the Pharaoh Tutankhamun, the end of the New Kingdom and Late Intermediate Period, and more. This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.diggingupthepast.net/subscribe2024-07-221h 32
Dan Snow's History HitThe Rosetta StoneIn 1798, the young French General Napoleon Bonaparte invaded Egypt. After successfully taking Alexandria, he ordered the reconstruction of a fort at the nearby city of Rosetta. As his soldiers did the back-breaking work of digging fortifications in the blazing sun, they uncovered an archaeological treasure that would prove to be the key to Egypt's past - the Rosetta Stone.Dan is joined by Egyptologist and writer Dr Chris Naunton to tell us what exactly was written on this vital relic, and why it mattered.Produced by Mariana Des Forges and James Hickmann, and...2024-06-2525 min
The AncientsThe Silver PharaohsThe Silver Pharaohs refers to a lesser-known set of ancient Egyptian rulers of the 21st Dynasty, named for the abundant silver discovered in their tombs.First excavated in 1939 by Prof Pierre Montet, the tombs were filled with fantastic solid silver death masks and elaborate chambers, on par with the likes of Tutankhamun. Despite this, they've failed to garner the same amount of attention.Today, Tristan is joined by Egyptologist and friend of the podcast Dr Chris Naunton to highlight the significance of these findings, what they can tell us about the rulers Psusennes...2024-02-2840 minThe AncientsThe Silver PharaohsThe Silver Pharaohs refers to a lesser-known set of ancient Egyptian rulers of the 21st Dynasty, named for the abundant silver discovered in their tombs.First excavated in 1939 by Prof Pierre Montet, the tombs were filled with fantastic solid silver death masks and elaborate chambers, on par with the likes of Tutankhamun. Despite this, they've failed to garner the same amount of attention.Today, Tristan is joined by Egyptologist and friend of the podcast Dr Chris Naunton to highlight the significance of these findings, what they can tell us about the rulers Psusennes...2024-02-2840 min
Dan Snow's History HitThe Origins of Ancient EgyptAll this week Dan is delving into the history, mystery and legacy of Ancient Egypt. Discover how this mighty empire grew from nomadic settlers to the Nile and how its magnificent wonders were built. Dan explores the life of the most powerful Pharaoh Rameses II, of the ideological muse and Queen Nefertiti as well as Egypt's conquest at the hands of the Persians, Greeks and Romans.Today we’re starting at the very beginning. How and where exactly does Ancient Egypt begin? To answer this question, Dan is joined by Egyptologist Dr Chris Naunton....2024-02-1229 min
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SkryptoriumJak zostać faraonemGodność faraona była w starożytnym Egipcie owiana aurą mroku i tajemnicy. Jak zostać faraonem? To pytanie zapewne zadawało sobie wiele młodych ludzi, którzy podejmowali próby wspięcia się w hierarchicznej strukturze na sam jej szczyt. W tym odcinku zastanowimy się, jakich rad moglibyśmy udzielić takim śmiałkom.
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Patented: History of InventionsHieroglyphsVulture. Snake. Baboon in a Basket. Get ready for hieroglyphs, history, and hilarity as Dallas talks to Egyptologist Chris Naunton.We discover the mysteries of the Narmer Palette and the birth of hieroglyphs, crack the code with the Rosetta Stone and ponder where Emojis fit into the story.Edited by Tom Delargy, Produced by Freddy Chick, Senior Producer is Charlotte LongYou can take part in our listener survey here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-06-0433 min
DiscoveryThe puzzle of the pyramidsThe Great Pyramids of Giza are awesome feats of engineering and precision. So who built them - and how? Was it a mysteriously super-advanced civilization now oddly extinct? Was it even aliens?Nah, course not! Rutherford and Fry investigate how these inspiring monuments were really constructed, and learn about the complex civilisation and efficient bureaucracy that made them possible.Professor Sarah Parcak busts the myth that they were built by slaves. In fact, she reveals, it was gangs of well-paid blokes fuelled by the ancient Egyptian equivalent of burgers and beer. And Dr Chris Naunton...2023-04-1027 min
Curious CasesThe Puzzle of the PyramidsThe Great Pyramids of Giza are awesome feats of engineering and precision. So who built them - and how? Was it a mysteriously super-advanced civilization now oddly extinct? Was it even aliens? Nah, course not! Rutherford and Fry investigate how these inspiring monuments were really constructed, and learn about the complex civilisation and efficient bureaucracy that made them possible. Professor Sarah Parcak busts the myth that they were built by slaves. In fact, she reveals, it was gangs of well-paid blokes fuelled by the ancient Egyptian equivalent of burgers and beer. And Dr Chris Naunton...2023-01-2436 min
The AncientsValley of the KingsOn the west bank of the Nile, across from the ancient city of Thebes, lies the Valley of the Kings - the final resting place of several Pharaohs and their families. The valley is a 1,000 ft wide wadi [valley] that was utilised as a royal burial ground by three dynasties of the New Kingdom for over half a millennia. Made famous by Howard Carter's discovery of Tutankhamun in 1922, the Valley of the Kings is home to the most celebrated archaeological finds in history.For this third episode of our special miniseries on Tutankhamun...2022-11-1751 minThe AncientsValley of the KingsOn the west bank of the Nile, across from the ancient city of Thebes, lies the Valley of the Kings - the final resting place of several Pharaohs and their families. The valley is a 1,000 ft wide wadi [valley] that was utilised as a royal burial ground by three dynasties of the New Kingdom for over half a millennia. Made famous by Howard Carter's discovery of Tutankhamun in 1922, the Valley of the Kings is home to the most celebrated archaeological finds in history.For this third episode of our special miniseries on Tutankhamun...2022-11-1751 min
The People Will Talk PodcastDr Chris Naunton and a night of EgyptologyMadrid's wonderful Secret Kingdoms bookshop hosted our conversation with Dr Chris Naunton, who is an author, TV personality and Egyptologist extraordinaire.
With our illustrious guest, we spoke about inspiring future generations, colonialism, how to use a trowel, and so much more.
We also get María's insight into the event, as she was the one asking the questions. And one of the co-hosts - who incidentally won a raffle at the event - mispronounces Tutankhamun on more than one occasion.
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History Extra podcastTutankhamun | 6. secrets of the pharaoh's mummyThere’s no more instantly recognisable symbol of ancient Egypt than a mummy. And, of course, the mummy of Tutankhamun is the most famous of all. But what can we learn from looking at the mummified body of an ancient boy king? In episode 6 of our series on Tutankhamun, Ellie Cawthorne and Dr Chris Naunton explore what the ancient Egyptians believed happened after death, delve into ancient mummification processes and follow Tutankhamun’s mummy on his somewhat unexpected adventures in the afterlife. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2022-09-1537 minHistory Extra podcastTutankhamun | 3. Life & death of a boy kingTutankhamun is the most famous pharaoh of all, but what do we actually know about his short life and reign? In episode three of our series on the boy king, Ellie Cawthorne speaks to Professor Aidan Dodson and Dr Chris Naunton about the defining events of Tutankhamun’s reign, before taking a look at his family, health and lavish lifestyle. They also investigate the young pharaoh’s premature death, delving into theories of murder, malaria and death by hippopotamus. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more...2022-08-2544 minPatented: History of InventionsPyramidsThe Great Pyramid of Giza was the tallest building in the world for nearly four thousand years…until it was beaten by Lincoln Cathedral.This week Dallas is joined by Egyptologist and friend Chris Naunton for a crash course in pyramid construction and the mysteries that surround them.Discover where pharaohs were buried before pyramids came along; find out who is believed to have designed the very first pyramid; and learn why they wanted to build giant triangles in the desert in the first place.The episode was produced by Fr...2022-08-1036 min
The AncientsThe Rise of CleopatraFamed across the ages and around the world - everyone knows the name Cleopatra. But how did she become one of the most infamous women in history?Born in 69BCE, a member of the Ptolemaic dynasty in Hellenistic Egypt, Cleopatra VII lived a tumultuous life. Within two turbulent decades of taking the throne of Egypt, Cleopatra had emerged the victor of a brutal civil war. She won the hearts of two of Rome’s most powerful men, and successfully restored a golden age for her kingdom - she was a force few dared to reckon with.2022-07-141h 00The AncientsThe Rise of CleopatraFamed across the ages and around the world - everyone knows the name Cleopatra. But how did she become one of the most infamous women in history?Born in 69BCE, a member of the Ptolemaic dynasty in Hellenistic Egypt, Cleopatra VII lived a tumultuous life. Within two turbulent decades of taking the throne of Egypt, Cleopatra had emerged the victor of a brutal civil war. She won the hearts of two of Rome’s most powerful men, and successfully restored a golden age for her kingdom - she was a force few dared to reckon with.2022-07-141h 00
Radio CICAPMa che puntata d’Egitto - con Mattia ManciniCosa sappiamo della costruzione delle piramidi? E della Sfinge? Come parlavano gli antichi egizi e soprattutto, in tutto questo, cosa c’entrano gli alieni? Lo abbiamo chiesto a Mattia Mancini, egittologo, assegnista di ricerca all’università di Pisa e autore del blog Djedmedu, scoprendo che di quella civiltà sappiamo molto di più di quel che crediamo. Venite con noi alla scoperta di faraoni e geroglifici.Ospiti: Mattia ManciniRedazione: Elisa Baioni, Diego Martin, Alex Ordiner, Chiara Vitaloni, Dasara Shullani, Enrico Zabeo, Cecilia Penelope ZambelliGrafica e Logo: Fabio MialichAltri Riferimenti: https://djedmed...2022-04-211h 04
Expanding Reality103 - Curtis Ryan Woodside - The Mysteries of EgyptThank you for listening! On this episode I get to pick the brain of Egyptologist, photographer and Film Maker Curtis Ryan Woodside. We have some real talk about ancient Egyptian Dynasties, Art and History. Egypt's mysteries continue to amaze us all and Cutris is on the hunt for the answers. Check out the YouTube link bellow for his films and stay tuned for more mind bending mysteries! Curtis Ryan Woodside - YouTube Instagram Expand you experience with us. Our Website YouTube Merch! TicTok...2022-01-111h 04
Dan Snow's History HitThe Lost Tomb of Alexander the GreatIn his lifetime King Alexander III of Macedon, better known as Alexander the Great, forged one of the largest empires in ancient history. But it was what happened to Alexander following his demise – his ‘life after death’ - which resulted in one of the great archaeological mysteries of the ancient Mediterranean. Following his death, aged just 32, his corpse became of prime importance for his former subordinates – a talismanic symbol of legitimacy during the tumultuous period that was the Wars of the Successors. Later still, the body and tomb of this great conqueror – placed right in the centre of ancient Alexandria – retained its...2021-10-2955 min
The AncientsThe Lost Tomb of Alexander the GreatIn his lifetime King Alexander III of Macedon, better known as Alexander the Great, forged one of the largest empires in ancient history. But it was what happened to Alexander following his demise – his ‘life after death’ - which resulted in one of the great archaeological mysteries of the ancient Mediterranean.Following his death, aged just 32, his corpse became of prime importance for his former subordinates – a talismanic symbol of legitimacy during the tumultuous period that was the Wars of the Successors. Later still, the body and tomb of this great conqueror – placed right in the centre of...2021-10-0355 minThe AncientsThe Lost Tomb of Alexander the GreatIn his lifetime King Alexander III of Macedon, better known as Alexander the Great, forged one of the largest empires in ancient history. But it was what happened to Alexander following his demise – his ‘life after death’ - which resulted in one of the great archaeological mysteries of the ancient Mediterranean.Following his death, aged just 32, his corpse became of prime importance for his former subordinates – a talismanic symbol of legitimacy during the tumultuous period that was the Wars of the Successors. Later still, the body and tomb of this great conqueror – placed right in the centre of...2021-10-0355 min
The AncientsThe Lost Tomb of CleopatraAmong the rulers of Ancient Egypt, Cleopatra VII has long held a place in legend, her story having been told in folklore, by Shakespeare and in Hollywood movies. In reality, however, her story remains unfinished. The location of her final resting place remains lost to us. Dr Chris Naunton is back with us to explore the possible answers to this mystery, from Alexandria to Taposiris Magna, join us on this trawl through the evidence of Cleopatra’s final days.2021-08-2625 minThe AncientsThe Lost Tomb of CleopatraAmong the rulers of Ancient Egypt, Cleopatra VII has long held a place in legend, her story having been told in folklore, by Shakespeare and in Hollywood movies. In reality, however, her story remains unfinished. The location of her final resting place remains lost to us. Dr Chris Naunton is back with us to explore the possible answers to this mystery, from Alexandria to Taposiris Magna, join us on this trawl through the evidence of Cleopatra’s final days.2021-08-2625 min
The AncientsThe Lost Baths of CleopatraCleopatra. Hers is one of the most famous names that endures from antiquity. The victor of a civil war. The mistress of Julius Caesar and Marc Antony. The last ruler of Ptolemaic Egypt. The protagonist of one of Shakespeare’s most famous plays. A fearsome leader and brilliantly astute politician. The whereabouts of her tomb remains one of the great mysteries of the ancient world. But what about the baths? Over the past year Dr Chris Naunton has been looking into old references to ‘Baths of Cleopatra’, a building supposedly somewhere under modern Alexandria. Where in the city could its remain...2021-08-0530 minThe AncientsThe Lost Baths of CleopatraCleopatra. Hers is one of the most famous names that endures from antiquity. The victor of a civil war. The mistress of Julius Caesar and Marc Antony. The last ruler of Ptolemaic Egypt. The protagonist of one of Shakespeare’s most famous plays. A fearsome leader and brilliantly astute politician. The whereabouts of her tomb remains one of the great mysteries of the ancient world. But what about the baths? Over the past year Dr Chris Naunton has been looking into old references to ‘Baths of Cleopatra’, a building supposedly somewhere under modern Alexandria. Where in the city could its remain...2021-08-0530 min
Pixel Politics The PodcastPlaying in the Past w/ Dr Chris Naunton and Gemma Renshaw- Pixel Politics The Podcast (EP9)Pixel Politics The Podcast- An educational podcast inviting guests from within politics, history and gaming to sit down and talk about everything political and historical about games.
In this episode, we talk to Egyptologist Dr Chris Naunton and Museum collection manager Gemma Renshaw about their project Playing in the Past. Playing in the past teaches history through exploring the digitally recreated worlds of video games such as Assassin's Creed. Check it out here: https://playing-in-the-past.com/home-3/playing-in-the-past/
Visit www.pixelpolitics.co.uk/ for more educational tools designed to...2021-04-181h 07
Talking History with Patrick GeogheganBest of March Books - Part 1This week Patrick covers the best in Irish and International history publications for March 2021. Books covered on the show include: 'Goya: A Portrait of the Artist' by Janis Tomlinson, 'War in the Shadows: Resistance, Deception and Betrayal in Occupied France' with Patrick Marnham, 'Egyptologists Notebooks' with Chris Naunton, 'Killing at It's Very Extreme: Dublin October 1917-November 1928 with Derek Molyneux and Darren Kelly and 'The Secret Life of the Savoy Hotel' with Olivia Williams.2021-03-0749 min
History GemsThe tomb of Tutankhamun: with Dr Chris NauntonIn this episode of History Gems, Dr Nicola Tallis ventures back to ancient Egypt to uncover the tomb of Tutankhamun in the company of Egyptologist and author Dr Chris Naunton.
Tutankhamun was barely known to the modern world until 1922, when British archaeologist Howard Carter chiseled through a doorway and entered the boy pharaoh’s tomb, which had remained sealed for more than 3,200 years.
Join Nicola and Chris as they explore what he found in the tomb - and find out why Tutankhamun was buried with clean underwear and a packed lunch!
To see images of the jewels and other items di...2021-02-1041 min
The British Museum MembercastEgyptologists' notebooks with Dr Chris NauntonIszi chats to Dr Chris Naunton about the hidden stories found within Egyptologists' notebooks. The British Museum Membercast is a monthly podcast made available to ‘all studious and curious persons’. Comedian, podcaster and super-fan Iszi Lawrence (The Z List Dead List) presents snippets from exclusive Members’ lectures at the Museum, artfully woven together with interviews and her own musings. Please share your comments and feedback about the podcast! You can talk to us on Twitter @britishmuseum using the hashtag #membercast or email friends@britishmuseum.org2021-01-2732 min
The AncientsHow Ancient Egypt Stayed EgyptianThe length of time between the rule of Cleopatra and the erection of the Pyramids is the same as that between now and the birth of Jesus Christ. With that in mind, it is perhaps no surprise that some periods of Ancient Egypt fall beneath the radar. The Late Period of Ancient Egypt, however, is not without drama. These final centuries are characterised by repeated invasions and leadership by foreign rulers. Chris Naunton is an Egyptologist, writer and broadcaster. He spoke to Tristan about the influence of external forces on Ancient Egyptian society from the Third Intermediate Period through the...2021-01-0355 minThe AncientsHow Ancient Egypt Stayed EgyptianThe length of time between the rule of Cleopatra and the erection of the Pyramids is the same as that between now and the birth of Jesus Christ. With that in mind, it is perhaps no surprise that some periods of Ancient Egypt fall beneath the radar. The Late Period of Ancient Egypt, however, is not without drama. These final centuries are characterised by repeated invasions and leadership by foreign rulers. Chris Naunton is an Egyptologist, writer and broadcaster. He spoke to Tristan about the influence of external forces on Ancient Egyptian society from the Third Intermediate Period through the...2021-01-0355 min
Getty Art + IdeasEgyptologists’ Notebooks"The idea of a kind of intact tomb, at a certain moment where the archaeologist breaks through the door and lifts up a lamp to reveal the glint of gold everywhere. That’s become the defining moment for archaeology."What do we know about the people who explored and studied Egypt’s ancient civilizations? The notebooks of well-known figures such as Howard Carter, who unearthed King Tut’s tomb in 1919 and created stunning, detailed renderings of it, reveal how Europeans have tried for centuries to unravel the mysteries of Egypt’s ancient languages, cultures, rituals, and monuments. The hist...2020-10-1446 min
The History of Egypt PodcastInterview: Uncovering Amarna, with Dr. Chris NauntonInterview. Chris Naunton is the former head of the Egypt Exploration Society and the elected President International Association of Egyptologists (2016-2019). With decades of experience, he is an enthusiastic and engaging scholar, with a particular talent for outreach and communication. Dr. Naunton sat down to discuss the city of Amarna, its exploration, and the evidence that helps us connect with its ancient, famous people.
Dr. Naunton's website and books https://chrisnaunton.com.
Youtube seminars: "The People of Amarna" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1A6f5yk1QdM, "A History of the Egypt Exploration Society" https://www.youtube.co...2020-08-191h 34
Nile Cruise Then & NowDecolonizing EgyptContinuing a conversation that has been ebbing and flowing in Egyptology for years, Chris and Kate talk about the European perspective on Egyptology, the history of Egyptology, and how (if) we can work to decolonize the discipline. We don't have all the answers, but we know we need to talk about it. Chris posted this, and we go from there: https://chrisnaunton.com/2020/07/23/decolonising-egyptology-the-dirty-little-secret/ 2020-08-1300 min
Nile Cruise Then & NowDecolonization Mini-Episode: Engaging the Public in EgyptologyChris and Kate talk about their upcoming virtual tour of ancient Egypt--through Assassin's Creed: Origins. They will join Gemma Renshaw (Southampton) and take another virtual tour through ancient Egypt, c. 48 BC. This time it is a visual and audio tour of Alexandria and the Giza plateau. Come join us, Sept 15 at 8:30am (US-CST)/2:30pm (London). Help us set the itinerary by commenting on Twitter (@NileCruisePod) or on Facebook.2020-08-1000 min
Nile Cruise Then & NowLuxor WestJoin Chris and Kate as we wander in the rich Theban necropolis. This is a longer episode, but can be split into two. We start talking about the Valley of the Kings at 1:03. It was hard to stop talking about all of the amazing sites, people, and history in this place. To quote Chris, "If it sounds like we're leaving before we want to, we're only having the same experience everybody else has."2020-07-2300 min
Nile Cruise Then & NowLuxor West Mini-EpisodeIn this longer mini-episode, Chris and Kate talk about how to cross the Nile, Kate's visit to a prison in Luxor, Dig Houses, War, and getting around the West Bank on foot.2020-07-2000 min
Nile Cruise Then & NowLuxor EastChris and Kate talk about coming into Luxor from the river. There were and are sites on the East side of the Nile that travelers could see relatively easily. They stayed in hotels and met with friends and colleagues. Come join us!2020-07-0900 min
Nile Cruise Then & Now4. Luxor East Mini-episodeChris and Kate talk about the various names for Luxor and Thebes and what they mean; Maggie Benson and Janet Gourlay; staying at the Winter Palace, and more!2020-07-0600 min
Nile Cruise Then & Now3.2 Up the NileJoin us as we head up the Nile, from Cairo, past the Pyramid field in Lower Egypt, to Luxor in Upper Egypt. We travel over 450 miles by train and by river. What did travelers think about the journey? What did they anticipate and where did they stop?2020-06-2500 min
Nile Cruise Then & NowUp the Nile Mini-EpisodeSome memories that Chris and Kate share about their times in Egypt that didn't quite make it into the 3rd episode about cruising up the Nile.2020-06-2200 min
Nile Cruise Then & Now2. CairoKate and Chris discuss what our travelers would have done in Cairo--where do they go? Where do they like to stay? What do they do? What are the problems with this?2020-06-1100 min
Nile Cruise Then & NowCairo Mini-Episode 3: Pyramid MemoriesEven though we aren't going to the pyramids in this particular Cairo episode, Chris and Kate share their own memories of seeing the pyramids of Giza for the first time.2020-06-0800 min
Nile Cruise Then & NowCairo Mini-episode 2: Muhammad Ali and EgyptologyChris and Kate talk about Muhammad Ali's (1769-1849) impact on the study of Egypt's ancient past, and what agency means in the field of Egyptology.2020-06-0800 min
Nile Cruise Then & NowCairo Mini-Episode 1: Alexandria and the DeltaChris and Kate talk about how important the Nile Delta region is to Egyptology.2020-06-0800 min
Nile Cruise Then & NowEp. 1: Alexandria, Then & NowIn our first episode, Kate and Chris introduce themselves and talk about travelers views of Alexandria, Egypt. Alexandria is a special case for historians and travelers. Founded in 332 BC, Alexandria is one of the newest cities in Egypt. It was a large and thriving port and the most important city on the North African coast. But it has been overlooked by travelers for centuries. Why was Alexandria so important? Why did travelers come? Why didn't they stay very long? What would make them stay longer, if anything? Today, it is a lively coastal city. What changed between then and...2020-05-2800 min
Grandes BiografíasLa vida secreta de CleopatraCleopatra, la última reina de Egipto, es una de las figuras históricas más fascinantes de todos los tiempos. Soberana, diosa viviente, con una personalidad carismática y arrolladora fue una política despiadada y una extraordinaria amante con habilidades para volver locos a los hombres más poderosos de su tiempo. Pero también fue una madre devota y una defensora del pueblo egipcio.
¿Cuál fue el verdadero amor de la reina? ¿Era real su belleza legendaria? ¿Cómo consiguió seducir a Julio César? ¿Cómo fue su muerte? Esta mini serie de dos episodios repasa la vida de Cleop...2020-03-041h 25
Simon Mayo's Books Of The YearA Q&A with Dr Chris Naunton (Searching For The Lost Tombs of Egypt)Egyptologist Chris Naunton talks us through his favourite writers, explorers and books. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2019-08-2014 min
Simon Mayo's Books Of The YearDr Chris Naunton (Searching For The Lost Tombs of Egypt)Where are the tombs of Alexander the Great or Cleopatra? Both rulers were buried in Egypt, but their tombs have never been found despite years of intensive research and excavation. Yet we have tantalizing clues. Searching for the Lost Tombs of Egypt describes the quest for these and other great missing tombs those we know existed, but which have not yet been identified.Dr Chris Naunton is an Egyptologist and the Director of the Egypt Exploration Society. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more ab...2019-08-0429 min