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The History of Egypt Podcast

114: Seeds of a City

The History of Egypt Podcast

Dominic Perry

Society & Culture, History

4.82.1K Ratings

🗓️ 17 July 2019

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

Amarna (Part 1): Building Akhet-Aten. In regnal year 5, Akhenaten decreed the foundations of his new city devoted to the sun god. One year later, the King returned to perform ceremonies and to review what had been completed... Date: c.1357 BCE (regnal year 6) King: Akhenaten (Nefer-kheperu-Re Wa-en-Re) Queen: Nefertiti (Nefer-neferu-Aten) Cities: Amarna (Akhet-Aten) Bookings now open for the next History of Egypt Tour! Check out the itinerary at Ancient World Tours (https://www.ancient.co.uk/holiday/history-of-egypt/). Music by Keith Zizza (www.keithzizza.com). Music by Michael Levy (www.ancientlyre.com). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Currently 699 per month, new and eligible former subscribers only, 18 plus, Tees and sees apply. Hello everyone and welcome back to the History of Egypt podcast.

0:45.0

Episode 114, seeds of a city. Today we begin the first of many episodes exploring the ancient city of Aaked Aetin, better known as Omana.

0:57.5

Home of Aachenatin and Nefatiti, Amana is a fascinating place. A rare example of an ancient Egyptian city built brand

1:06.8

new from the ground up. This episode is supported by everyone who joined me on the first history of Egypt podcast tour,

1:15.0

and everyone who will join me for the second.

1:19.0

If you are interested in visiting Egypt,

1:21.0

I've put together a wonderful itinerary for our 2020 tour, a safe and secure

1:26.3

trip that just so happens to include the very site I'm discussing today.

1:31.6

I would love to take you to O'a and show you the city of Arkenaten in its

1:35.8

natural setting. Consider joining me in the land of the Pharaohs. Just follow the

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link in the episode description for more information.

1:44.0

To everyone listening, thank you for joining me.

1:46.4

I hope you enjoy the show. The year was 1357 B.C. E. Regnell, year 6, under the majesty of Armun Hotepe the fourth, king of, no, hold up, year six under Aachenaten, king of upper and lower Egypt.

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