Dr. Campbell Price
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first heard May 2026
last heard 18 Jun
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No, much worse.
No, no, worse.
Imagine something really bad.
Oh no, go on, you're going to have to tell me.
He is punished by having his right eye socket used as a door pivot for eternity.
I mean, pretty grim.
Pretty grim.
Yeah, yeah, yeah.
When we were talking...
When the producer told him about this, he gasped at that and he thought you'd like that.
I'll tell you what it is, though, at the same time.
Great question.
Because we have so little actually surviving concerning the life of the living, you know, houses don't really generally survive contents of houses, and the people themselves can't tell us.
I think you can extrapolate to an extent some of these afterlife beliefs to recognise the importance of family, the importance of lineage, the importance of ancestors and useful connections, the importance of hierarchy, right?
even without the king being the top of the tree, clearly there are some people or the village headman and, you know, those kind of structures seem to be replicated in the underworld.
There are consequences, it seems, given those last examples of doing bad things.
So that does tell you something about the socio-moral codes of the ancient Egyptians, I guess.
But of course, like any culture, things change through time.
what is your favourite window of time in the span of the ancient Egyptians when you're like I feel most at home here well recently maybe I'll come back and talk about it the reign of the female pharaoh Hatshepsut because we have a lot of stuff not just the temples and the tombs and the mummified bodies in some cases but little sketches and little letters so you get an insight into what people were really thinking it would be her reign
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