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82: The Amduat (Underworld of the Pharaohs)

The History of Egypt Podcast

Ancient Egypt, from Creation to Cleopatra. This podcast tells the story of pharaonic Egypt "in their own words." Using archaeology, ancient texts, and up-to-date scholarship, we uncover the world of the Nile Valley and its people. Hosted on the Airwave Media Network.

Dominic Perry

Interlude: A Royal Journey Through the Underworld Rulers of the 18th Dynasty decorated their tombs with lavish images of the underworld, which we know as the Duat. These scenes, and texts, reveal a complex story of Re's journey beneath the western horizon, through the nether, and ultimately into a cosmic re-birth. Along the way he crossed waters and deserts, faced demons and monsters, and even met with his own corpse... Music by Keith Zizza www.keithzizza.comImages and Bibliography https://egyptianhistorypodcast.com/2017/08/27/episode-82-that-which-is-in-the-underworld/ <hr> See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.

Interlude: A Royal Journey Through the Underworld. Rulers of the 18th Dynasty decorated their tombs with lavish images of the underworld, which we know as the Duat. These scenes, and texts, reveal a complex story of Re's journey beneath the western horizon, through the nether, and ultimately into a cosmic re-birth. Along the way he crossed waters and deserts, faced demons and monsters, and even met with his own corpse...

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 Music by Keith Zizza www.keithzizza.com.

Select Bibliography:

Darnell, J. C., & Manassa Darnell, C. (2018). The Ancient Egyptian Netherworld Books.

Hornung, E., & Abt, T. (2010). The Egyptian Amduat: The Book of the Hidden Chamber (D. Warburton, Trans.; Revised). 

Richter, B. A. (2008). The Amduat and Its Relationship to the Architecture of Early 18th Dynasty Royal Burial Chambers. Journal of the American Research Center in Egypt, 44, 73–104. https://www.jstor.org/stable/27801622

Roberson, J. A. (2016). The Royal Funerary Books: The Subject Matter of Scenes and Texts. In K. R. Weeks & R. H. Wilkinson (Eds.), The Oxford Handbook of the Valley of the Kings (pp. 316--332). https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199931637.013.021
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