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1:03:59
Listener Q&A – October 2025
Episode #124
 • Kara Cooney, Jordan Galczynski, and Amber Myers
1:16:41
Restitution after Reuse: How 21st Dynasty Egyptian Rulers Healed the Harms Done to Royal Coffins and Mummified Kings
Episode #123
 • Kara Cooney and Amber Myers
Priest, Farmer, or Ladies’ Man? The Extraordinary Case Study of Heqankaht
This is the first in our new series focusing on the people we today call ancient Egyptians.
 • Jordan Galczynski
Reminder: Live Listener Q&A for Paid Subscribers TODAY
Join us on Zoom today, October 26th, at 11am PST
 • Kara Cooney, Amber Myers, and Jordan Galczynski
1:09:23
Cleopatra, Patriarchy, and the Trap of Honor
Episode #122
 • Kara Cooney and Amber Myers
1:06:51
How ancient societies collapsed
A recording from Amber Myers Wells's live video
 • Amber Myers, Kara Cooney, and Jordan Galczynski
1:21:38
Using the Corpses of Dead Kings as Power Talismen: A Case Study of the Coffin of Thutmose III
Episode #121
 • Kara Cooney and Amber Myers
NEW DATE: Live Listener Q&A for Paid Subscribers
Join us on Zoom on October 26th at 11am PST
 • Kara Cooney, Amber Myers, and Jordan Galczynski
Are Tarot Cards of ancient Egyptian origin?
*Spoiler Alert* no, but one French guy thought so
 • Jordan Galczynski
Ancient/Now
Ancient/Now
History isn’t repeating itself; history is now
Kara's Books
Recycling for Death: Coffin Reuse in Ancient Egypt and the Theban Royal Caches
The Good Kings: Absolute Power in Ancient Egypt and the Modern World
When Women Ruled the World: Six Queens of Egypt
The Woman Who Would Be King: Hatshepsut's Rise to Power in Ancient Egypt
Afterlives of Ancient Egypt Podcast
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