Muses of Mythology
Join two siblings on an exciting journey as they dive into ancient myths and uncover how these tales shaped modern pop culture, all while reading Rick Riordan’s Percy Jackson and the Olympians. New episodes every other Tuesday!
Muses of Mythology
Story 126: From Start (Wadjet) to Finish (Serapis)
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“Ramses the Great was f***ing lucky he didn't have the Roman Empire breathing down his neck.”
It's the last episode of our Egyptian mythology season. Let's spend it talking about one goddess, one god, and two real dudes.
Other topics include a goddess not being associated with the afterlife, the world's first Egyptologist, Darien taking shots at Ramses the Great, using the Patron funds to access Nat Geo articles, Rick Riordan favoring Greek sources for every mythology, DJ advocating for more mashed up words.
Content Warning: This episode contains mentions of and conversations about animal attacks, death, the afterlife, murder, grave robbing, and infant/child death.
Spoilers for The Son of Neptune, Blood of Olympus, and The Tyrant’s Tomb.
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About Us
Muses of Mythology was created and co-hosted by Darien and DJ Smartt.
Our music is Athens Festival by Martin Haene. Our cover art is by Ranpakoka. Find him on Instagram @Ranpakoka
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