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The History of Egypt Podcast

Interview: Sety I, Builder Warrior Father (with Prof. Peter Brand)

The History of Egypt Podcast

Dominic Perry

Society & Culture, History

4.82.1K Ratings

🗓️ 28 November 2023

⏱️ 125 minutes

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Summary

Karnak, Abydos, foreign wars, and prince Ramesses. In this interview, Prof. Peter Brand joins us once again to explore the life, reign, and legacy of Sety I. We also explore the rise of prince Ramesses (later King Ramesses II), who becomes increasingly prominent in the later years of his father's rule. Links and more info: Peter Brand at Memphis University. National Geographic documentary "Egypt: Quest for Eternity," on YouTube. Peter Brand articles and books on Academia.edu. Peter Brand, The Monuments of Sety I (2000), free pdf version at Academia. Peter Brand, Ramesses II: Egypt's Ultimate Pharaoh (2023) available now via Lockwood Press. Free preview at Academia. Peter Brand (with Rosa Ferleg and William Murnane), The Great Hypostyle Hall in the Temple of Amun at Karnak, volumes II and III (2018) free pdf versions via Chicago University. Volume I (by Harold Hays and William Murnane) also available via Chicago University. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Geographic restrictions and Ties and Ties and history of Egypt podcast interview. My guest today is Professor Peter Brand. Peter Brand is Professor of Egyptology at the University of Memphis in Tennessee in the United States.

0:40.0

His specialty is the early remissid period, the reigns of Seti the first, Ramesses the second,

0:46.4

and the political and cultural legacies of this important phase.

0:50.8

Most notably, his first book, The Mon monuments of Seti the first

0:54.3

examined the reign of this Pharaoh from the perspective of his architectural

0:58.9

legacy and how that reflects his political, religious and cultural ideals.

1:04.7

More recently, his newest book, Rameses the second, Egypt's ultimate Pharaoh, explores the

1:10.7

legacy of Setia the first and the spectacular rain of his son, often called Rameses the Great.

1:17.6

Professor Brand sat down with me in April of 2023 to continue our discussions on the early remissid period and its fascinating history.

1:26.4

Once again it is my pleasure to introduce Peter Brand.

1:29.7

Okay so Professor Brand welcome back for your second discussion with the History of Egypt

1:34.0

podcast.

1:35.0

It's good to be back.

1:36.6

How are you today?

1:38.4

Doing very well.

1:39.6

Very good.

1:40.6

So I have my new book.

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