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The History of Egypt Podcast

Sety I, Great Pharaoh, with Prof. Peter Brand

The History of Egypt Podcast

Dominic Perry

Society & Culture, History

4.82.1K Ratings

🗓️ 26 September 2023

⏱️ 126 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. The History of Egypt Podcast Website: www.egyptianhistorypodcast.com. Support the show via Patreon www.patreon.com/egyptpodcast. Make a one-time donation via PayPal payments. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:32.6

Hello and welcome to a History of Egypt podcast interview.

0:40.5

My guest today is Professor Peter Brand.

0:44.1

Peter Brand is Professor of Egyptology at the University of Memphis in Tennessee, in the United

0:49.6

States.

0:50.7

His specialty is the early Ramesid period, the reigns of Setti the First, Remices the Second,

0:56.6

and the political and cultural legacies of this important phase. Most notably, his first book,

1:02.7

The Monuments of Setti the First, examined the reign of this pharaoh from the perspective

1:07.5

of his architectural legacy, and how that reflects his political, religious, and

1:12.7

cultural ideals. More recently, his newest book, Rameses II, Egypt's ultimate Pharaoh, explores the

1:20.7

legacy of Sete the First and the spectacular reign of his son, often called Rameses the Great.

1:29.9

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

1:37.2

it is my pleasure to introduce Peter Brand. Okay, so Professor Brand, welcome back for your second

1:42.6

discussion with the History of Egypt podcast.

1:45.3

It's good to be back.

1:46.5

How are you today?

1:48.0

Doing very well.

1:49.4

Very good.

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