Jun 25, 2020
Join us as we head up the Nile, from Cairo, past the Pyramid field in Lower Egypt, to Luxor in Upper Egypt. We travel over 450 miles by train and by river. What did travelers think about the journey? What did they anticipate and where did they stop?
Jun 22, 2020
Some memories that Chris and Kate share about their times in Egypt that didn't quite make it into the 3rd episode about cruising up the Nile.
Jun 11, 2020
Kate and Chris discuss what our travelers would have done in Cairo--where do they go? Where do they like to stay? What do they do? What are the problems with this?
Jun 8, 2020
Even though we aren't going to the pyramids in this particular Cairo episode, Chris and Kate share their own memories of seeing the pyramids of Giza for the first time.
Jun 8, 2020
Chris and Kate talk about Muhammad Ali's (1769-1849) impact on the study of Egypt's ancient past, and what agency means in the field of Egyptology.