{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/60e73cc688b69a001452e911/60f79f48948ea800124b130b?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Episode 20 - Dr. Kara Cooney","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/60e73cc688b69a001452e911/1631115804508-e135be97ac17a14a9998f2e31a062d41.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>World renowned Egyptologist Dr. Kara Cooney, a professor of Egyptian Art &amp; Architecture at UCLA, joins Lexie to contemplate the lack of access to Egyptology programs, talk about Kara's research on coffin re-use, explore using the ancient world to help us understand the modern world, and discuss Cleopatra &amp; the aggrandizement of the failures of powerful women in the past and present. So tuck in your togas and hop aboard Trireme Transit for this week’s exciting odyssey!&nbsp;Don't forget to follow us on <a href=\"https://twitter.com/TheOzymandiasP1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter</a>, <a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/theozymandiasproject\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook</a> &amp; <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/theozymandiasproject/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram</a> or visit our website <a href=\"http://www.theozymandiasproject.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.theozymandiasproject.com</a>!&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Originally recorded March 11, 2021.</p><p><br></p><p>Learn more about Dr. Cooney: <a href=\"https://nelc.ucla.edu/person/kara-cooney/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://nelc.ucla.edu/person/kara-cooney/</a></p><p><br></p><p>Listen to Kara's podcast \"Afterlives with Kara Cooney\": https://karacooney.squarespace.com/podcast-afterlives</p><p><br></p><p>Follow Kara on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/karacooneyegyptologist/</p><p><br></p><p>Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/karacooney/</p><p><br></p><p>Twitter: https://twitter.com/KaraCooney</p><p><br></p><p>To pre-order Kara's upcoming book or order her latest book: https://www.booksoup.com/pre-order-signedpersonalized-copy-good-kings-kara-cooney</p><p><br></p><p>Find all of Kara's other podcast/media appearances on her website: http://karacooney.squarespace.com/podcast-appearances</p><p><br></p><p>Support us on Patreon: <a href=\"https://www.patreon.com/TheOzymandiasProject\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.patreon.com/TheOzymandiasProject</a>&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Want a transcript of the episode? Email us at theozymandiasprojectpodcast@gmail.com and we can provide one. </p>","author_name":"Lexie Henning"}