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01: The Two Lands

01: The Two Lands

FromThe History of Egypt Podcast


01: The Two Lands

FromThe History of Egypt Podcast

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Length:
33 minutes
Released:
Jan 1, 2013
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The First King. Around 3000 BCE, a King rose to power in the Nile Valley. His name was Nar-mer, and he may be the first ruler of a unified Egypt. In this episode, we meet Narmer and his Queen Neith-hotep. We explore the land, meet the early Egyptians, and introduce the podcast as a whole...Time period: circa 3000 BCE.Kings: Nar-Mer; King Scorpion.Notable sites: Delta (North); Abdju (Abydos); Ineb-Hedj (Memphis).Images and Bibliography at www.egyptianhistorypodcast.comTwitter: @EgyptianPodcastInstragram: @EgyptPodcastFacebook: @EgyptPodcast For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Released:
Jan 1, 2013
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Learn about ancient Egypt, as *they* described it. We use ancient texts, archaeology and social history to explore their civilization and weave a tale of pharaohs, pyramids, gods, monuments and people. The History of Egypt Podcast uses the ancients' own words to describe their society, and is written by a trained Egyptologist. A member of the Agora Podcast Network.