1.3 - Ancient Egypt...Is It All Bollocks?

Tongues firmly in cheeks as always, Andy and Olly discuss the mysteries of Ancient Egypt and whet...

An episode of the The World Viewed From A Sofa podcast, hosted by Olly Barnes, titled "1.3 - Ancient Egypt...Is It All Bollocks?" was published on July 21, 2016 and runs 61 minutes.

July 21, 2016 ·61m · The World Viewed From A Sofa

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Tongues firmly in cheeks as always, Andy and Olly discuss the mysteries of Ancient Egypt and whether or not the accepted views of when and why the Pyramids were built. They also consider the cost in materials, man hours and beer required to complete such an amazing feat. They compare notes on some of the also-rans in ancient construction like the Mayans who added their own unique flair to the original idea. Even Stalin gets a mention.

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Tongues firmly in cheeks as always, Andy and Olly discuss the mysteries of Ancient Egypt and whether or not the accepted views of when and why the Pyramids were built. They also consider the cost in materials, man hours and beer required to complete such an amazing feat. They compare notes on some of the also-rans in ancient construction like the Mayans who added their own unique flair to the original idea. Even Stalin gets a mention.

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