{"id":14708,"date":"2022-05-05T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-05-04T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbchistoryrevealed\/?post_type=purple_issue&p=14708"},"modified":"2022-05-16T10:27:18","modified_gmt":"2022-05-16T08:27:18","slug":"get-hooked-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbchistoryrevealed\/2022\/05\/05\/get-hooked-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Get hooked"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

ANCIENT EGYPTIAN PHARAOHS<\/span><\/h4>\n\n

Get hooked<\/span><\/h2>\n\n

If we\u2019ve whetted your appetite for ancient Egyptian pharaohs, why not explore the topic further with our pick of books, films, podcasts and TV and radio programmes<\/p>\n\n

BOOKS<\/h4>\n\n
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The Pharaohs<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n

By Prof Joyce Tyldesley <\/p>\n\n

(Quercus Publishing, 2019<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n

In an illustrated history of the kings who ruled over Egypt, Prof Joyce Tyldesley narrates the story of 30 dynasties, and profiles powerful, and sometimes enigmatic, rulers such as Mentuhotep II, Thutmose III, Akhenaten, Tutankhamun, Ramesses II and more.<\/p>\n\n

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Searching for the Lost Tombs of Egypt<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n

By Dr Chris Naunton <\/p>\n\n

(Thames & Hudson, 2018<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n

Dr Chris Naunton unravels the tangled threads surrounding the mysteries of the missing tombs of Alexander the Great and Cleopatra, exploring the reasons why tombs remain such a central part of the continuing allure of ancient Egypt.<\/p>\n\n

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The Treasures of Tutankhamun<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n

By Dr Garry J Shaw <\/p>\n\n

(Thames & Hudson, 2021<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n

This beautifully illustrated book brings to life some of the greatest treasures discovered in the tomb of Tutankhamun, with text explaining what each featured object is, where it was found and why it was buried with the young pharaoh.<\/p>\n\n

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The Search for Nefertiti: <\/strong>The True Story of an Amazing Discovery<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n

By Prof Joann Fletcher
(William Morrow & Co, 2004<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n

Prof Joann Fletcher explores the story behind her research into a longforgotten mummy from the Valley of the Kings that she believes is Nefertiti, wife of Pharaoh Akhenaten.<\/p>\n\n

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On the BBC<\/h4>\n\n
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You\u2019re Dead to Me: The Egyptian Pyramids <\/strong><\/h5>\n\n

bbc.co.uk\/sounds\/play\/p09l63kf<\/a> <\/em><\/p>\n\n

Greg Jenner (pictured) <\/em>is joined by Prof Sarah Parcak and comedian Maria Shehata to learn all about the magnificent Egyptian pyramids.<\/p>\n\n

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The Forum: Nefertiti: The beguiling Egyptian Queen<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n

bbc.co.uk\/sounds\/play\/w3csyp61<\/a> <\/em><\/p>\n\n

Bridget Kendall (pictured) <\/em>and guests, including Prof Joyce Tyldesley, discuss the story of the mysterious queen Nefertiti.<\/p>\n\n

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The Cult of King Tut <\/strong><\/h5>\n\n

bbc.co.uk\/programmes\/m0009r52<\/a> <\/em><\/p>\n\n

Prof Patricia Clavin explores the cult of Egyptomania that sprang up following the opening, in 1922, of Tutankhamun\u2019s tomb.<\/p>\n\n

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ONLINE AND AUDIO<\/h4>\n\n

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\u25ba For podcasts, features, quizzes, interviews and more on Egyptian pharaohs, visit our website: historyextra.com\/period\/ancient-egypt<\/a> <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n

\u25ba Looking for Egypt\u2019s lost tombs <\/strong> In a lecture from 2019, Dr Chris Naunton explores some of the most fascinating ancient figures whose tombs are yet to be discovered. Listen at bit.ly\/3jmm86Z<\/a> <\/em><\/span><\/p>\n\n

\u25ba Cleopatra: unpicking myth from reality <\/strong> Prof Joyce Tyldesley explores the life and legacy of the last queen of Egypt. <\/span>Listen at bit.ly\/3O3uuOM<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n

\u25ba Egyptian pharaohs: everything you wanted to know <\/strong> Prof Joyce Tyldesley answers listener questions and top internet search queries about ancient Egypt\u2019s royal rulers. Listen at bit.ly\/360upKJ<\/a> <\/em><\/span><\/p>\n\n

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WATCH<\/h4>\n\n
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Tutankhamun: Waking the Dead <\/strong><\/h5>\n\n

now streaming on My5<\/p>\n\n

Using a century of research and the latest scientific evidence, Prof Bettany Hughes takes a forensic look at the body of Tutankhamun.<\/p>\n\n

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Legends of the Pharaohs <\/strong><\/h5>\n\n

Sky History<\/p>\n\n

Experts and historians explore the birth of Egypt\u2019s ancient wonders through the eyes of the architects, stone cutters, soldiers and farmers who toiled to fulfil the pharaohs\u2019 visions.<\/p>\n\n

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PICTURE CREDITS: FRANMONK X1,GETTY IMAGES X3, SANDSTONE GLOBAL X1<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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