Manual of Egyptian Archaeology and Guide to Antiquities, Part 6

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Sharon Handy

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🗓️ 1 January 2024

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Let’s kick off 2024 with another sleepy stroll across the sands of time to ancient Egypt. This time, we unravel the labyrinth of Saqqara, see how pyramids changed, and head to the vaunted Valley of the Kings. Dreamy!

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0:00.0	Good evening and thank you for joining me for another boring books for bedtime.
0:08.0	I hope tonight's election provides all the boredom your busy brain needs to quiet down and let you get some sleep.
0:18.7	Before we begin, I'd like to give a special shout out of thanks to some new members of our
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1:30.1	spot.
1:35.0	Adjust your volume.
1:40.0	Take a nice deep breath in. Let it out slowly and off we go.
1:47.0	Tonight we kick off 2024 with another reading from a perennial favorite, the manual of Egyptian
1:59.2	archaeology and guide to the study of Antiquities in Egypt for the use of students and
2:06.1	travellers by Gaston Camille Charles Musparo D.C. L. Oxford, member of the Institute of France, Professor at the College
2:18.5	of France, ex-director-general of Egyptian museums, translated by Amelia B Edwards, in a new edition,
2:29.7	revised and enlarged by the author with 309 illustrations.
2:37.0	First published in 1895.
2:41.0	Let's pick up right where we left off in Chapter 3, Tumes. Let's begin.
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