Podcasts History The History of Egypt Podcast The Divine Calendar of Ancient Egypt (Re-Release)

The Divine Calendar of Ancient Egypt (Re-Release)

Published: Dec. 27, 2022, 3:54 a.m.

b'The Deified Dozen. The ancient Egyptian calendar had its origins in lunar traditions (following the moon), but later transitioned to a 365-day solar system. Over the course of twelve months, the Egyptians marked three major seasons and honoured many deities. Festivals to goddesses and gods brought pageantry and partying to the temples. People honoured the great deities, and they sought to unify the world of nature with that of the living, and sometimes even the dead...\\nMusic "Hymn to Hathor" by Ancient Lyric www.bettinajoydeguzman.com.\\nMusic interludes by Keith Zizza and Luke Chaos.\\nReferences, images, and details for various episodes at https://www.egyptianhistorypodcast.com/all-episodes/mini-episodes/\\n\\nIndividual episodes:\\nMonth 1 Tekh: Mini Episode: The Egyptian New Year \\u2013 The History of Egypt Podcast (egyptianhistorypodcast.com)\\nMonth 2 Opet: Mini Episode: Opet Festivities \\u2013 The History of Egypt Podcast (egyptianhistorypodcast.com)\\nMonth 3 Hathor: Mini Episode: Hathor Festivities \\u2013 The History of Egypt Podcast (egyptianhistorypodcast.com)\\nMonth 4 Khoiak: Mini Episode: Khoiak Festivities \\u2013 The History of Egypt Podcast (egyptianhistorypodcast.com)\\nMonth 5 Ta-Abet: Mini Episode: Banquet Festivities \\u2013 The History of Egypt Podcast (egyptianhistorypodcast.com)\\nMonth 6 Great Heat and Month 7 Small Heat: Mini Episode: Festivities of Heat \\u2013 The History of Egypt Podcast (egyptianhistorypodcast.com)\\nMonth 8 Pa-Renenutet and Month 9 Pa-en-Khonsu: Mini Episode: Onion Festivities \\u2013 The History of Egypt Podcast (egyptianhistorypodcast.com)\\nMonth 10 Khent-khety and Month 11 Ipet-Hemet: Mini Episode: Flower Festivities \\u2013 The History of Egypt Podcast (egyptianhistorypodcast.com)\\nMonth 12 Wepet-Renpet and the five extra days Heriu-Renpet: Mini Episode: Birthday Festivities \\u2013 The History of Egypt Podcast (egyptianhistorypodcast.com)\\n\\nHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'