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364. Ancient Egypt: The Fall of Akhenaten (Ep 3)
· 53 min · S34 E3
Episode 364. Ancient Egypt: The Fall of Akhenaten (Ep 3)
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Why did Akhenaten’s name get struck from the historical record after his death? Why did he build a new city in the sparse desert? Who ruled after he died?
Anita and William are joined by Aidan Dodson, author of Amarna Sunset, to discuss the collapse of the Amarna Revolution.
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