• wjrii@lemmy.world
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    7 months ago

    Tangentially, shout out to Dominic Perry’s History of Egypt podcast. Great stuff, very engaging without forgetting that history is an evolving and ever-incomplete field of study, and that things other than battles happened in the ancient world.

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      7 months ago

      It took me way too long (into my adult years) to figure out that an Egyptologist is an archaeologist who specializes in ancient Egyptian cultural artifacts.