Empire: World History — 367. Ancient Egypt: “Tut-mania” And Tutankhamun’s Tomb (Ep 6)

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367. Ancient Egypt: “Tut-mania” And Tutankhamun’s Tomb (Ep 6)

Empire: World History · 6

**Unlock the entire Ancient Egypt series early and ad-free by joining the Empire Club at ⁠empirepoduk.com⁠** Why did the world go crazy for all things Ancient Egypt after the discovery of Tutankhamun’s tomb in 1922? How were his treasures used in Cold War Diplomacy? And why did they invent Ancient Egypt-themed…

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