Hieroglyphs
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Vulture. Snake. Baboon in a Basket. Get ready for hieroglyphs, history, and hilarity as Dallas talks to Egyptologist Chris Naunton. We discover the mysteries of the Narmer Palette and the birth of hieroglyphs, crack the code with the Rosetta Stone and ponder where Emojis fit into the story. Edited by Tom Delargy, Produced by Freddy Chick, Senior Producer is Charlotte Long You can take part in our listener survey here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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