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A Legacy in Flames (First Intermediate Period 06)
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Ta-Wer howled. Around 2000 BCE, the southern kingdom was rising quickly. But the north was not out of the fight. Not by a long shot…
Episode chapters
- Prologue – A Royal Inspection (00:30).
- The Fall of Tjeni / Thinis (07:25).
- The Long Reign of Intef II (11:58).
- Intef’s Dogs (20:58).
- Khety Merykara (34:03).
- Making Ta-Wer Howl (47:25).
- Conclusion (01:06:37).
- Epilogue – Intef’s Hymns for Ra and Hathor (01:08:30).
Dendera excavations: Moeller and Marouard, The Development of Two Early Urban Centres - Edfu and Dendara (2018).
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- Music and interludes by Keith Zizza www.keithzizza.net.
- Music and interludes by Luke Chaos www.chaosmusick.com.
- Logo image: The "Dog Stela" of Intef II, from his tomb at El-Tarif (Mariette 1858).
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