Mediterranean, Aegean, Pirates. In the 14th Century BCE, records from Egypt hint at piracy and raiding across the sea. And artistic images even show Mycenaeans(?) at the pharaoh's court. All of this may reflect the history behind great stories like the Odyssey...
Date: c.1400 - 1300 BCE. Music: Michael Levy, "Odysseus and the Sirens," www.ancientlyre.com. Audio editing by www.yourpodcastpal.com. See the "Mycenaean Papyrus" at the British Museum website. Mycenaean pottery from Amarna, at the Petrie Museum University College London.
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43: Dominion Over All
42: Underworld
41: The Oasis
40: Feasting, Laughing and Dancing
39: The Wealth of Asia
38: Burial Rites
37: Imperial Projects
36: The White Chapel
35: From Father to Son
34: Night of the Long Knives (The Tale of Sinuhe)
33: Revivals and Regencies
32: The Repeating of Births
31: Seven Empty Years
30: Smooth Sailing on the Red Sea
29: The War God
28: The King in the North
27: A Walk in the Desert
Introducing: The Middle Kingdom
Episode 26: The Fire Rises
Episode 25: A Fire in the South
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