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  • Gods of Ancient Egypt: Thoth

    12 AUG 2023 · The One who Made Calculations Concerning the Heavens, the Stars, and the Earth, the Reckoner of Time and of Seasons.
    15m 20s
  • Beginning of Time ~ End of Eternity – Calendar of Ancient Egypt: 2nd Month of Inundation – Cloth

    2 AUG 2022 · In this episode, we discuss the second month of the season of Axt, the month of the inundation of the Nile, month of mnxt – cloth. The month of mnxt is most famous for the festival of Opet, which was recently recreated in modern Egypt by the tourism authority to reopen the newly renovated avenue of the Sphinxes between the temples of Amun-Ra and Mut in Luxor.
    7m 35s
  • Beginning of Time ~ End of Eternity – Calendar of Ancient Egypt: 2nd Month of Inundation – Cloth

    2 AUG 2022 · This episode we discuss the second month of the season of Axt, month of the inundation of the Nile, month of mnxt – cloth. The month of mnxt is most famous for the festival of Opet, which was recently recreated in modern Egypt by the tourism authority to reopen the newly renovated avenue of the […]
    7m 35s
  • Ancient Egyptian Literature – The Battle of Kadesh

    22 JAN 2022 · In this episode of Ancient Egyptian Literature, we are delving into the Battle of Kadesh, a monumental military action between Rameses the Great and the Hittites. Two versions of this story appear in ancient Egypt. The first, the official report, also called the bulletin, with seven copies found, and the second, dubbed the Poem of […]
    18m 53s
  • Ancient Egyptian Literature – The Battle of Kadesh

    21 JAN 2022 · In this episode of Ancient Egyptian Literature, we are delving into the Battle of Kadesh, a monumental military action between Rameses the Great and the Hittites. Two versions of this story appear in ancient Egypt. The first, the official report, also called the bulletin, with seven copies found, and the second, dubbed the Poem of pntAwrt, with 8 copies, are found inscribed, sometimes side by side, at the Ramesseum, Rameses’ funerary temple, the temple of Amun at Karnak, Abydos, and Abu Simbel. Patreon patrons receive the full 54-minute episode with the complete dramatic retelling of the texts with accompanying discussion of the armies of Rameses, the battle and surrounding events, 26 page illustrated eBook with discussion, maps, and glossary, and access to peer-reviewed reference materials from the Par Madja'at - House of Books.
    18m 53s
  • Beginning of Time ~ End of Eternity – Calendar of Ancient Egypt: First Month of Inundation – Drunkenness

    5 AUG 2021 · In this episode, we discuss the First month of the season Axt, the month of txy. This month is patron to the nTr deity DHwty – Thoth, God of wisdom and writing. major festivals of the month are wpt rnpt the opening of the year, mss ra Hr Axty – the birth of Ra-Horakhty, the sd Hr bHdty – the jubilee festival of Horus of Edfu, wAg Hr DHwty – the Wag and Thoth festival, the rise of the High Nile, and Hb tx – drunkenness festival. Also, the mythos of Hwt Hr – Hathor, the nameless serpent, and the baboon deity bAby or Babi.
    8m 37s
  • Beginning of Time ~ End of Eternity – Calendar of Ancient Egypt: First A'akhat Takhya

    5 AUG 2021 · This episode we discuss the First month of the season Axt, month of txy This month is patron to the nTr deity DHwty – Thoth, God of wisdom and writing. major festivals of the month are wpt rnpt the opening of the year, mss ra …
    42m 26s
  • Myths and Legends of Ancient Egypt: The Book of Knowing the Creations of Ra

    11 APR 2021 · This episode we provide a recitation of the Book of Knowing the Creations of Ra, creation myth of the great Ennead of Heliopolis. After the recitation, we will provide an in-depth discussion on the themes and language of the creation myth. Transcript Loading… Taking too long? Reload document | Open in new tab References Faulkner, R. O. (1937). The Bremner-Rhind Papyrus: III: D. The Book of Overthrowing ‘Apep. The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology, 23(2), 166. https://doi.org/10.2307/3854422 Gordon, A. A., & Gordon, A. H. (1996). The Kȝ as an Animating Force. Journal of the American Research Center in Egypt, 33, 31. https://doi.org/10.2307/40000603 Hart, G. (2004). A dictionary of Egyptian gods and goddesses. Routledge. Ritner, R. K. (2008). The mechanics of ancient Egyptian magical practice. Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago. Szpakowska, K. (2003). Behind closed eyes: dreams and nightmares in ancient Egypt. The Classical Press of Wales. Wilkinson, R. H. (2003). The complete gods and goddesses of ancient Egypt. Thames & Hudson.
    27m 45s
  • Myths and Legends of Ancient Egypt: The Book of Knowing the Creations of Ra

    10 APR 2021 · In this episode, we recite the Book of Knowing the Creations of Ra, the creation myth of the great Ennead of Heliopolis.
    13m 7s
  • Par Madja't House of Books Episode 5

    24 DEC 2020 · book summary and review of the priests of ancient Egypt by serge Sauneron.  Magazines and periodicals have the February 2008 issue of national geographic with the black pharaohs, conquerors of ancient Egypt by Robert draper, research on the web has baking ancient Egyptian bread, geography of the durum wheat crop, and bread made using 4,500-year-old Egyptian yeast , electronic document library provides some remarks on the epagomenal days in ancient Egypt by Anthony Spalinger, investigation of ancient Egyptian baking and brewing methods by correlative microscopy by Delwen Samuel, scribal training in ancient Egypt by Ronald J. Williams, and an ancient analogy : pot baked bread in ancient Egypt, and Mesopotamia M. Chazan and M. Lehner. Loading… Taking too long? Reload document | Open in new tab
    32m 22s
Kamat Radio is a podcast network dedicated to teaching facets of ancient Egyptian culture. Our parent organization – Kamat – Reconstructing Ancient Egyptian Culture – provides research and content to our podcast shows.
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