Uploaded June 2020 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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Presented by W. Raymond Johnson, director of the Epigraphic Survey, Luxor, Egypt, OI

"Medinet Habu and Tel el-Amarna: Tales of Blocks and Towers"
**This is an at home lecture, please excuse the audio and video quality.

W. Raymond Johnson, director of the OI’s Epigraphic Survey, Luxor, Egypt, returns home from the field to discuss his team’s ongoing work at Medinet Habu, and its connection to his research piecing together evidence of Akhenaten’s royal palaces at Amarna.

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