226: Nefertari's Tomb and Book of the Dead

The tomb of Queen Nefertari is one of the masterpieces of New Kingdom funerary monuments. The tomb is stunningly preserved, with an array of exquisite images, evocative texts (from the Book of the Dead), and traces of her burial goods. In this episode we explore the sepulchre, its decoration, and its conservation in the modern era. Music: Ihab Mahna and Luke Chaos. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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226: Nefertari's Tomb and Book of the Dead is an episode from The History of Egypt Podcast by Dominic Perry.

This episode is 28:20 long.

This episode was published on Feb 9, 2026.

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