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Hello everyone, welcome to the History of Egypt podcast, episode 160B, The Purge.

This is a small add-on to the last episode. It concerns other individuals connected with King I,

and how they suffered in the wake of his death. Once again, many of the questions in this episode

are speculative. The evidence is vague, and we only have 10 bits to go on. But still,

enough survives to give a hint, at possible conflicts among different families,

and how royal officials, servants of I, suffered the vengeance of Horimheb.

Around 1330 BCE, King I died. Soon after, the general Horimheb took power and claimed the

thrones of Egypt. He became the next Pharaoh. But there might be a gap there, a short interregnum,

in which power was disputed and rivals sought the thrones. In that gap, the general Nakt Min may

have fought for power. If so, Nakt Min clearly failed. For his name was erased, his statues were

attacked, and his tomb, if it ever existed, was destroyed. Destroyed so thoroughly that archaeologists

have not identified it. Nakt Min came to an ignominious end. But his fate was not unique.

Other individuals from I's government and social circle, suffered similar destruction.

The most noteworthy example of this phenomenon is a man named Sen Kid, or Sen Nedgem,

as I have introduced him before. Sen Nedgem, or Sen Kid, was a royal tutor, a manai. He served

in the reign of Tutankhamun, and Sen Kid had a lovely tomb in the area of Akmin, the town and region,

where King I had family and connections. I have described Sen Kid's tomb previously.

It's a large monument, well decorated, and he probably commissioned it with the King's favor.

Unfortunately, somebody attacked Sen Kid's tomb later on. The walls of this monument

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