Ancient Egypt
Egyptian civilization from the 4th millennium BC
Episodes
-
#5353: Egypt's 700,000-Pilgrim Party at BubastisHerodotus called it Egypt's biggest festival — a boozy Nile flotilla of 700,000 pilgrims bound for the cat goddess's city. -
#5801: Who Were the Canaanites, Hittites, and Israelites?The Bible's lists of ancient peoples are theological claims, not census records — and the Hittites are two entirely different peoples wearing one n... -
#5580: Before the Word Spy Existed: Venice's Intelligence MachineVenice ran a centralised spy service with an archive, a spy network, and a counterintelligence body — in the 1400s.