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Kamat Radio is a podcast network dedicated to teaching facets of ancient Egyptian culture. Our parent organization – Kamat – Reconstructing Ancient Egyptian Culture – provides research and content to our podcast shows.

Kamat Radio - Wisdom for the Ear from Ancient Egypt


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    Beginning of Time ~ End of Eternity – Calendar of Ancient Egypt: 2nd Month of Inundation – Cloth

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2022 30:21


    This episode we discuss the second month of the season of Axt, month of the inundation of the Nile, month of mnxt – cloth. The month of mnxt is most famous for the festival of Opet, which was recently recreated in modern Egypt by the tourism authority to reopen the newly renovated avenue of the […]

    Ancient Egyptian Literature – The Battle of Kadesh

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2022 29:36


    In this episode of Ancient Egyptian Literature, we are delving into the Battle of Kadesh, a monumental military action between Rameses the Great and the Hittites. Two versions of this story appear in ancient Egypt. The first, the official report, also called the bulletin, with …

    Beginning of Time ~ End of Eternity – Calendar of Ancient Egypt: First A’akhat Takhya

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2021 42:26


    This episode we discuss the First month of the season Axt, month of txy This month is patron to the nTr deity DHwty – Thoth, God of wisdom and writing. major festivals of the month are wpt rnpt the opening of the year, mss ra …

    Myths and Legends of Ancient Egypt: The Book of Knowing the Creations of Ra

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2021 27:45


    This episode we provide a recitation of the Book of Knowing the Creations of Ra, creation myth of the great Ennead of Heliopolis. After the recitation, we will provide an in-depth discussion on the themes and language of the creation myth. Transcript References Faulkner, R. …

    Par Madja’t House of Books Episode 5

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2020 32:23


    book summary and review of the priests of ancient Egypt by serge Sauneron.  Magazines and periodicals have the February 2008 issue of national geographic with the black pharaohs, conquerors of ancient Egypt by Robert draper, research on the web has baking ancient Egyptian bread, geography …

    Great Pharaohs of Ancient Egypt – Predynastic Pharaohs

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2020 34:27


    Join me as we explore the nswtw – Papyrus sedge rulers of Lower Egypt, and bityaw – or bee rulers of Upper Egypt, approximately 8000 years ago, and learn of the Egypt of the Predynastic Pharaohs.

    Gods of Ancient Egypt - Sakhamat - Sekhmet

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2020 17:17


    Sakhamat is the seemingly dichotomous natjarat deity of both war, destruction and death, as well as healing and physicians. Please join us as we delve into the mysteries of this goddess of power

    Par Madja’t – House of Books – Episode 4

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2020 37:54


    Episode 4 – book summary and review of of Food Fit for Pharaohs: An Ancient Egyptian Cookbook. The may/June 2020 issue of Archaeology has the discovery of a leopard painting, a genome study of ibis mummies, ceremonial and magic weapons, and site preservation of Deir…

    Ancient Egyptian Literature – The Tale of the Eloquent Peasant

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2020 50:05


    The tale of the Eloquent peasant is a story from the Middle Kingdom of ancient Egypt but set in the era about a hundred years before, in what is called today as the First Intermediate Period. It is a tale of truth, justice, balance, and…

    Par Madja’t – House of Books Episode 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2020 11:16


    Book Summary and Review: Ancient Egyptian Medicine by John F. Nunn. Research on the web: American Research Center in Egypt ARCE’s E-Newsletter, ASOR The American Schools of Oriental Research, A 20-sided die of Ptolemaic origin, the Theban Mapping Project TMP. Electronic Documents: The Bremner-Rhind Papyrus—II…

    Beginning of Time ~ End of Eternity – Calendar of Ancient Egypt: Harw Harayw Ranapat – Days Above the Year

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2020 19:23


    A discussion of the ancient Egyptian calendar entries for the Days above the year, the five days that were added by Thoth, god of wisdom to provide time above the year for the birth of the five children of the sky goddess Nwat – Nut,…

    Par Madja’t – House of Books – Episode 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2019 10:57


    Book Review: Ancient Egyptian Literature vol. II: The New Kingdom. Research on the Web: AERA – Ancient Egypt Research Associates, Inc. Electronic Document: An Ancient Egyptian Hunting Ritual by Eberhard Otto. The Par Madja't of Kamat is located at https://reconstructingancientegypt.org/houseofbooks/

    Par Madja’t – House of Books – Episode 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2019 10:57


    Book Review: Ancient Egyptian Literature vol. II: The New Kingdom. Research on the Web: AERA – Ancient Egypt Research Associates, Inc. Electronic Document: An Ancient Egyptian Hunting Ritual by Eberhard Otto. The Par Madja’t of Kamat is located at https://reconstructingancientegypt.org/houseofbooks/

    Myths and Legends of Ancient Egypt: Reckoning of the Mounds of the Primeval Time

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2019 27:23


    A dramatic telling of the creation myth of the Temple of Horus of Edfu

    Myths and Legends of Ancient Egypt: Reckoning of the Mounds of the Primeval Time

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2019 27:23


    A dramatic telling of the creation myth of the Temple of Horus of Edfu

    Beginning of Time ~ End of Eternity – Calendar of Ancient Egypt: Introduction to the Ancient Egyptian Calendar

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2018 19:17


    In the introduction to the ancient Egyptian calendar you discover the several calendars utilized by the ancient Egyptians and what celestial or seasonal events synchronize them. Topics covered include the lunar, solar, celestial and regnal calendars, as well as the so-called horoscope calendar of lucky …

    Beginning of Time ~ End of Eternity – Calendar of Ancient Egypt: Introduction to the Ancient Egyptian Calendar

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2018 19:17


    In the introduction to the ancient Egyptian calendar you discover the several calendars utilized by the ancient Egyptians and what celestial or seasonal events synchronize them. Topics covered include the lunar, solar, celestial and regnal calendars, as well as the so-called horoscope calendar of lucky…

    Par Madja’t House of Books Episode 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2018 8:11


    This episode reviews the book Fighting Pharaohs: Weapons and Warfare in Ancient Egypt, the journal article Notes on the Opening of the Mouth by T. J. C. Baly, and Research on the Web Giza Digital Library: The Giza Mastabas Series. Find the journal article in full …

    Par Madja’t House of Books Episode 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2018 8:11


    This episode reviews the book Fighting Pharaohs: Weapons and Warfare in Ancient Egypt, the journal article Notes on the Opening of the Mouth by T. J. C. Baly, and Research on the Web Giza Digital Library: The Giza Mastabas Series. Find the journal article in full…

    Gods of Ancient Egypt – Hwt Har – Hathor

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2017 34:16


    Great Pharaohs of Ancient Egypt – Mythical Pharaohs

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2017 17:42


    Ancient Egyptian Literature – Instruction of Ptah Hotep

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2016 35:42


    Instruction of Ptahhotep is an ancient literary work attributed to Ptahhotep, a vizier under King Isesi of the Egyptian Fifth Dynasty (ca. 2414-2375 BC). It is a collection of maxims and advice in the saba'yat (teaching) genre on human relations, that are directed to his …

    Myths and Legends of Ancient Egypt – Judgment of Horus and Seth

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2015 43:49


    Horus and Seth are contending for 80 years for the office of the deceased Pharaoh Osiris the father of Horus and brother of Seth.

    Ancient Egyptian Literature – The Book of Thoth

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2013 18:15


    The Ptolemaic era story of the book of Thoth, a book written by the god of knowledge and writing, and the prince's son Nefer-ka-ptah whose obsession with writing cost him greatly.

    Great Pharaohs of Ancient Egypt: Ramesses II

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2012 22:46


    Ramesses II, the longest reigning king of ancient Egypt. Learn of his life as king, his dealings with the Hittities, the Battle of Qadesh, his great monuments, his family, and his tomb in the Valley of the Kings

    Gods of Ancient Egypt: Shw

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2012 6:46


    Shw/Shu is the son of Ra and god of wind, air and light.

    Myths and Legends of Ancient Egypt – The Destruction of Mankind

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2012 6:45


    Ra becomes old, and sees mankind conspiring against him. So he sends his eye Hathor who in his rage at the betrayal, becomes Sekhmet

    Gods of Ancient Egypt – Ra

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2012 10:03


    Discussion of the sun-God Ra or Re, the concepts of his essence, the prominence of his worship, myths, and hymns

    Ancient Egyptian Literature – Pharaoh Khufu and the Tales of the Haka’yw-Magicians

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2012 26:05


    An ancient Egyptian Tale from the Papyrus Westcar that tells of the Old Kingdom Pharaoh Khufu hears his sons tell him of the wisdom of the Magicians

    Myths and Legends of Ancient Egypt: Horus Behdety and the Winged Disk

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2012 33:29


    Horus Behdety tells his father Ra-Harakhty the followers of Satash/Seth are conspiring against him, and becomes the winged disk to punish them.

    Great Pharaohs of Ancient Egypt: Thuthmose III

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2012 10:02


    Considered to be one of Egypt's greatest pharaohs, Thutmose III was the sixth ruler of the 18th Dynasty, with a reign lasting from 1479 to 1425 BC. Thutmose III took the throne after his father's death, but was not considered old enough to rule on …

    Ancient Egyptian Literature – Great Dispenser of Pleasure

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2012 8:06


    A recitation of poems from Papyrus Harris 500, the ‘love songs' from Ancient Egypt

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