Secrets of Egypt Revealed Podcast!
Unearth the hidden mysteries of Egypt in the "Secrets of Egypt Revealed Podcast"! Join Canadian Egyptologists Laura Roy and Francois Roy on a captivating journey through ancient temples, tombs, pyramids, and museums. Delve into timely topics of Ancient Egyptian history with lively discussions and expert commentary from Egypt. Don't miss this first-ever Canadian Ancient Egypt podcast, launching September 2023, where every episode uncovers a different site and its eternal secrets.
Secrets of Egypt Revealed Podcast!
Episode 2: The Great Sphinx and Pyramid of Khafre
In this week’s episode, Francois and Laura continue their chat on the Giza plateau looking at Khafre’s Pyramid and the famous Sphinx. Khafre’s pyramid – the second biggest in the world – is notable not just for its size and grandeur but the marvel of its other structures – a well-preserved mortuary temple, causeway – and a Valley Temple with stones of enormous size. Then of course there is the Sphinx. Who built this monstrosity – was it Khafre? What is the symbolism behind it? And how did it lose its nose? Francois and Laura will delve into the many confounding mysteries as they look at the Egypt’s Great Sphinx.
