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44 (iPod): Top 10 Myths: Egyptian Civilization is Dead
44 (iPod): Top 10 Myths: Egyptian Civilization is Dead
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Length:
10 minutes
Released:
Nov 7, 2011
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Podcast episode
Description
Episode 44 of the Ancient Art Podcast concludes the countdown of the Top 10 Ancient Egyptian Myths and Misconceptions with the false belief that Ancient Egyptian civilization is dead. Scarcely recognized around us in its present form, the legacy of Ancient Egypt continues to thrive. In pyramids and tombstones, icons and cupids, chemistry and alchemy, Ancient Egyptian civilization lives on in our art, language, architecture, and religion. Visit http://www.ancientartpodcast.org/top10 for the complete Top 10 list. Explore more episodes, image galleries, credits, transcripts, and additional resources at http://ancientartpodcast.org. Connect at http://twitter.com/lucaslivingston and http://facebook.com/ancientartpodcast.
Released:
Nov 7, 2011
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
3 (HD): A Donkey-headed Rhyton: Using a particularly delightful example from the Art Institute of Chicago, we look at the history of the Ancient Greek rhyton (drinking cup) from its involvement in heroic warrior feasts and sacrifices to the drinking parties of 5th Century B.C. Athens. by Ancient Art Podcast, Ancient Worlds