Bestsellers
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The Rise and Fall of Ancient Egypt
- Written by: Toby Wilkinson
- Narrated by: Michael Page
- Length: 18 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 39
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 31
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 31
In this landmark work, one of the world's most renowned Egyptologists tells the epic story of this great civilization, from its birth as the first nation-state to its final absorption....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Really Enoyable
- By Liri on 2018-12-15
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The Emerald Tablets of Thoth the Atlantean
- Written by: M. Doreal
- Narrated by: John Marino
- Length: 2 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 59
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 52
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 52
The history of the tablets translated in the following book is strange and beyond the belief of modern scientists. Their antiquity is stupendous, dating back some 36,000 years.
The writer is....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Fascinating recounting of our ancient beginnings!
- By Avaline on 2018-09-19
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Hermeticism Philosophy Collection
- The Kybalion, Corpus Hermeticum, The Emerald Tablets of Thoth the Atlantean and The Life and Teachings of Hermes Trismegistus
- Written by: Three Initiates, Hermes Trismegistus, M. Doreal, and others
- Narrated by: Roberto Scarlato
- Length: 11 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 1
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 1
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Story5 out of 5 stars 1
Passing from lip to ear, the philosophies of Hermes Trismegistus have been passed down through thousands of years. Listen as this tradition continues in this audio compilation....
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Egypt, Greece, and Rome
- Civilizations of the Ancient Mediterranean
- Written by: Charles Freeman
- Narrated by: Jim Meskimen
- Length: 32 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 15
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 11
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Story5 out of 5 stars 11
Long sources of mystery, imagination, and inspiration, the myths and history of the ancient Mediterranean have given rise to artistic, religious, cultural, and intellectual traditions....
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Mountains of the Pharaohs
- The Untold Story of the Pyramid Builders
- Written by: Zahi Hawass
- Narrated by: Simon Vance
- Length: 6 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 1
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 1
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Story4 out of 5 stars 1
An unprecedented account of one of civilization's greatest achievements....
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The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
- A Journey Through History's Greatest Treasures
- Written by: Bettany Hughes
- Narrated by: Bettany Hughes
- Length: 13 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 2
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 2
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Story4 out of 5 stars 2
An immersive, awe-inspiring tour of the ancient sites that kindle our imagination and afford us a glimpse into our shared history....
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5 out of 5 stars
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A Wonder in and of Itself
- By Adam Doran on 2024-05-30
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The Rise and Fall of Ancient Egypt
- Written by: Toby Wilkinson
- Narrated by: Michael Page
- Length: 18 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 39
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 31
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 31
In this landmark work, one of the world's most renowned Egyptologists tells the epic story of this great civilization, from its birth as the first nation-state to its final absorption....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Really Enoyable
- By Liri on 2018-12-15
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The Emerald Tablets of Thoth the Atlantean
- Written by: M. Doreal
- Narrated by: John Marino
- Length: 2 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 59
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 52
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 52
The history of the tablets translated in the following book is strange and beyond the belief of modern scientists. Their antiquity is stupendous, dating back some 36,000 years.
The writer is....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Fascinating recounting of our ancient beginnings!
- By Avaline on 2018-09-19
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Hermeticism Philosophy Collection
- The Kybalion, Corpus Hermeticum, The Emerald Tablets of Thoth the Atlantean and The Life and Teachings of Hermes Trismegistus
- Written by: Three Initiates, Hermes Trismegistus, M. Doreal, and others
- Narrated by: Roberto Scarlato
- Length: 11 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 1
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 1
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Story5 out of 5 stars 1
Passing from lip to ear, the philosophies of Hermes Trismegistus have been passed down through thousands of years. Listen as this tradition continues in this audio compilation....
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Egypt, Greece, and Rome
- Civilizations of the Ancient Mediterranean
- Written by: Charles Freeman
- Narrated by: Jim Meskimen
- Length: 32 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 15
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 11
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Story5 out of 5 stars 11
Long sources of mystery, imagination, and inspiration, the myths and history of the ancient Mediterranean have given rise to artistic, religious, cultural, and intellectual traditions....
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Mountains of the Pharaohs
- The Untold Story of the Pyramid Builders
- Written by: Zahi Hawass
- Narrated by: Simon Vance
- Length: 6 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 1
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 1
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Story4 out of 5 stars 1
An unprecedented account of one of civilization's greatest achievements....
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The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
- A Journey Through History's Greatest Treasures
- Written by: Bettany Hughes
- Narrated by: Bettany Hughes
- Length: 13 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 2
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 2
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Story4 out of 5 stars 2
An immersive, awe-inspiring tour of the ancient sites that kindle our imagination and afford us a glimpse into our shared history....
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5 out of 5 stars
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A Wonder in and of Itself
- By Adam Doran on 2024-05-30
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African Origin of Civilization - The Myth or Reality
- Written by: Cheikh Anta Diop
- Narrated by: Frank Block
- Length: 9 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 12
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 9
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Story5 out of 5 stars 8
This classic presents historical, archaeological, and anthropological evidence to support the theory that ancient Egypt was a black civilization....
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3 out of 5 stars
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wealth of information, But.
- By jim on 2023-01-23
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Origins of the Sphinx
- Celestial Guardian of Pre-Pharaonic Civilization
- Written by: Robert M. Schoch PhD, Robert Bauval
- Narrated by: Micah Hanks
- Length: 11 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 17
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 13
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Story5 out of 5 stars 13
No other monument in the world evokes mystery like the Great Sphinx of Giza. It has survived the harsh climate of Egypt for thousands of years and will remain long after our own civilization is gone. According to orthodox Egyptology, the Sphinx was built around 2500 BCE....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Important topic, great book, annoying narration.
- By Nick on 2020-09-13
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Cleopatra
- A Life
- Written by: Stacy Schiff
- Narrated by: Robin Miles
- Length: 14 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 1
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 1
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Story5 out of 5 stars 1
The Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer brings to life the most intriguing woman in the history of the world: Cleopatra, the last queen of Egypt....
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The Cleopatras
- The Forgotten Queens of Egypt
- Written by: Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones
- Narrated by: Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones
- Length: 14 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 1
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 1
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Story5 out of 5 stars 1
One of history’s most iconic figures, Cleopatra is rightly remembered as a clever and charismatic ruler. But few today realize that she was the last in a long line of Egyptian queens who bore that name. Historian Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones tells the dramatic story of these seven incomparable women....
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Egyptian Mythology: Classic Stories of Egyptian Myths, Gods, Goddesses, Heroes, and Monsters
- Classical Mythology Series, Book 8
- Written by: Scott Lewis
- Narrated by: Oliver Hunt
- Length: 5 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 17
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 15
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 15
For eons, the wisdom cultivated by the Egyptian people has been extolled time and time again. These timeless myths are fountains of insight and, many would argue, beacons of light that can shatter the darkness of ignorance. Listen to learn more....
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1 out of 5 stars
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Don't buy this
- By Tammy L Monds on 2024-11-26
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Cleopatra: A Biography
- Written by: Duane W. Roller
- Narrated by: Mark Ashby
- Length: 7 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 2
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 2
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Story5 out of 5 stars 2
Few personalities from classical antiquity are more famous - yet more poorly understood - than Cleopatra VII, queen of Egypt....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Interesting and informative
- By Christy on 2020-11-26
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The Ancient Egyptian City of Thebes
- The History and Legacy of the Capital That Became Luxor
- Written by: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
- Length: 1 hr and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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From the Library and Lighthouse of Alexandria to the Great Pyramid at Giza, the ancient Egyptians produced several wonders of the world....
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Papyrus
- The Invention of Books in the Ancient World
- Written by: Irene Vallejo, Charlotte Whittle - translator
- Narrated by: Sophie Roberts
- Length: 17 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 4
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 3
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Story4 out of 5 stars 3
A rich exploration of the importance of books and libraries in the ancient world that highlights how humanity’s obsession with the printed word has echoed throughout the ages—from one of Spain’s most celebrated authors....
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4 out of 5 stars
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informative and interesting
- By A on 2024-11-12
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Egyptian Myths and Mysteries
- Written by: Rudolf Steiner
- Narrated by: Clay Lomakayu
- Length: 6 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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Rudolf Steiner explores the astonishing, special relationship and deep spiritual connection between our own time and that of ancient Egypt. He tells us why it is important to study Eygpt, with its vast wisdom and knowledge of cosmic laws and myths....
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The Emerald Tablets of Thoth the Atlantean
- Written by: Doreal
- Narrated by: Graham Dunlop
- Length: 2 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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The history of the tablets translated in the following pages is strange and beyond modern scientists' comprehension. Their age is astounding, dating back 36,000 years B.C....
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The Woman Who Would Be King
- Hatshepsut's Rise to Power in Ancient Egypt
- Written by: Kara Cooney
- Narrated by: Kara Cooney
- Length: 10 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 16
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 13
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 13
Hatshepsut's failure to produce a male heir was ultimately the twist of fate that paved the way for her improbable rule as a cross-dressing king....
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5 out of 5 stars
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She who would be king
- By 101mystic on 2023-01-01
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When Women Ruled the World
- Written by: Kara Cooney
- Narrated by: Kara Cooney
- Length: 9 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 73
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 63
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 63
This riveting narrative explores the lives of six remarkable female pharaohs, from Hatshepsut to Cleopatra - women who ruled with real power - and shines a piercing light on our own perceptions of women in power today....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Very informative
- By Amazon Customer on 2023-10-03
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Women in the Valley of the Kings
- The Untold Story of Women Egyptologists in the Gilded Age
- Written by: Kathleen Sheppard
- Narrated by: Elizabeth Wiley
- Length: 12 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 1
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 1
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Story4 out of 5 stars 1
Women in the Valley of the Kings upends the grand male narrative of Egyptian exploration and shows how a group of courageous women charted unknown territory and changed the field of Egyptology forever.
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4 out of 5 stars
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Well-written & Interesting
- By Maxine McLister on 2024-09-10
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Egyptian Mythology Collection
- History, Myths and Legends of the Gods of Egypt as Well as Egyptian Magic and the Book of the Dead Unabridged
- Written by: E. A Wallis Budge
- Narrated by: James Francis Markert
- Length: 20 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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Unveil the secrets of an ancient civilization renowned for its mystique and splendor through E.A. Wallis Budge’s unabridged collection.
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Temples, Tombs, and Hieroglyphs
- A Popular History of Ancient Egypt
- Written by: Barbara Mertz
- Narrated by: Lorna Raver
- Length: 12 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 6
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 5
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Story4 out of 5 stars 5
Barbara Mertz combines her doctorate in Egyptology at the famed Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago with a life-long enthusiasm for ancient Egypt....
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The Writing of the Gods
- The Race to Decode the Rosetta Stone
- Written by: Edward Dolnick
- Narrated by: Fajer Al-Kaisi
- Length: 8 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 8
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 6
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 6
Two rival geniuses race to decode the writing on one of the world’s most famous documents - the Rosetta Stone....
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The Ptolemaic Kingdom of Ancient Egypt
- The History and Legacy of the Ptolemy Dynasty and the End of the Egyptian Empire
- Written by: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Scott Clem
- Length: 1 hr and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 1
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Performance1 out of 5 stars 1
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Story4 out of 5 stars 1
Among all the periods in ancient Egyptian history, the Ptolemaic Kingdom and its most famous ruler, Cleopatra, may be the most well-known today. By the 4th century BCE, it appeared as though ancient Egypt was in its final death throes....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Came highly recommended and failed to live up.
- By Devon Monkhouse on 2023-09-20
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The Egyptian Book of the Dead
- Written by: E.A. Wallis Budge
- Narrated by: Graham Dunlop
- Length: 9 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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The Book of the Dead is the name for the ancient Egyptian funerary text, which was a description of the old Egyptian conception of the afterlife. It is a collection of hymns, spells, and instructions to allow the deceased to overcome obstacles in the afterlife.
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The Ancient Celts, Second Edition
- Written by: Barry Cunliffe
- Narrated by: Julian Elfer
- Length: 10 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 5
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 5
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Story4 out of 5 stars 5
This fully updated edition of Barry Cunliffe's classic study of the ancient Celtic world presents new finds, new ways of using DNA records to understand Celtic origins, and new ideas about the proto-urban nature of early chieftains' strongholds....
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The Teachings of Ptahhotep
- The Oldest Book in the World
- Written by: Ptahhotep
- Narrated by: Benjamin Regan
- Length: 1 hr and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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Nominally intended as an aid to his son and heir, Ptahhotep's writings offer a fascinating glimpse into the concerns of the period, from manners, customs, and lofty concerns like virtue, to the everyday and mundane concerns of navigating relationships....
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Tutankhamun and the Tomb That Changed the World
- Written by: Bob Brier PhD
- Narrated by: Christopher Douyard
- Length: 10 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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It is often thought that the story of Tutankhamun ended when the thousands of items discovered by Howard Carter and Lord Carnarvon were transported to the Egyptian Museum in Cairo and put on display. But there is far more to the story....
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5 out of 5 stars
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I loved this book
- By Mikespoon on 2024-03-27
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Hathor: The History of the Ancient Egyptian Sky Goddess and Symbolic Mother of the Pharaohs
- Written by: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Dan Gallagher
- Length: 2 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Hathor: The History of the Ancient Egyptian Sky Goddess and Symbolic Mother of the Pharaohs examines the history of the deity, her characteristics, and her lasting legacy on Egypt. You will learn about Hathor like never before....
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The Emerald Tablets of Thoth the Atlantean
- Written by: M. Doreal
- Narrated by: Josef Kent
- Length: 2 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3.5 out of 5 stars 5
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Performance3 out of 5 stars 5
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Story4 out of 5 stars 5
The history of the Emerald Tablets is strange and beyond the belief of modern scientists. Their antiquity is stupendous, dating back some 36,000 years B.C....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Great text but ridiculous choice of narrating.
- By Anonymous User on 2023-07-30
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Ancient Egypt Secrets Explained!
- The Influences Behind Egyptian History, Mythology & the Impact on World Civilization
- Written by: Jeffrey Houston
- Narrated by: Jeffrey Maas
- Length: 1 hr and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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This book provides a unique insight into how ancient Egypt's fascination with death and the afterlife shaped Egypt's great architecture, beliefs, and ultimate influence on world civilization....