The History of Egypt Podcast

The History of Egypt Podcast

Dominic Perry

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786
Episodes
138
Transcribed
4,437
Ratings
Daily
Cadence
2012
First episode

About The History of Egypt Podcast

Ancient Egypt, from Creation to Cleopatra. This podcast tells the story of pharaonic Egypt "in their own words." Using archaeology, ancient texts, and up-to-date scholarship, we uncover the world of the Nile Valley and its people. Hosted on the Airwave Media Network.

Publisher
Dominic Perry
Category
history · society & culture
Language
en
Explicit
No
First episode
31 Oct 2012
Latest episode
22 Sept 2026

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138 of 786 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 22 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

    244: B(a)y Your Command

  2. 14 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

    243: Kingmakers & Criminals

  3. 7 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

    242: The Year of Two Pharaohs (Sety II vs Amenmesse)

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244: B(a)y Your Command

Published 22 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] Everyone just calls him Sipeta, but it's noteworthy that Pharaoh, or the decision makers, looked to illustrious predecessors when styling his identity. Were they trying to legitimize this young ruler, shore up his claim to power? Or was there some kind of backroom politicking that encouraged these symbolic changes? Historians can only speculate, but Sipatar presents a strange figure. Politically and physically, the new king was weak. Behind the veneer of royal supremacy, the king himself had little real power. Courtiers called the shots. As for his health, well, Sipatar had a hard time of it. The king's body has survived the centuries, and it shows an unhealthy physique. […]

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