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Oriental Institute Podcast

The Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago is a leading research center for the ancient Middle East. The museum houses some 350,000 artifacts — around 5,000 of which are on display — excavate... Read more

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OI Podcast Episode 16, Afrofuturism: Ancient Egypt in Speculative Fiction

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OI Podcast Episode 15, Egyptian Influences/Contemporary Music

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