Anita Arnand

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1,099 appearances 7 recordings 2 series first heard Apr 2026 last heard 10 Jun

Anita Arnand’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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Empire: World History · 362. Ancient Egypt: Great Kings of The Bronze Age (Ep 1) · 24 May 2026 podcast

And as if you needed any more incentive, let me tell you, our very special guest is the marvellous Alex von Tunzelman, who is the author of Indian Summer.

So what are you waiting for?

Come on.

He abandoned 3,000 years of theology, of temples.

He moved the capital to a new city that he'd conjured from the bare desert.

And then he declared that there was only one god worthy of worship, the Sundisk, the Aten.

So look, in this six-part series, we're going to be exploring these three famous ancient Egyptians and the extraordinary revolution that lay at the center of their world.

And Empire Club members, you can get the whole of this series early.

You can get it ad-free, as well as exclusive extra episodes.

So just join the link in the description, because honestly, trust me, this is not one to miss.

So hello, and welcome to Empire.

I'm Anita Arnon.

Do you know what, Eric?

I mean, when he says there was a huge response, literally tidal waves of adulation.

And I was trying to think of what your groupies might be called.

And I was thinking the tiny Kleinies.

I mean, there's also a great deal of worship.

for your ties.

And can you just tell us what you've come armed with today?

So can I ask that scholarly question that you expect from me?

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