Spotlight | Were there helicopters in ancient Egypt?

Explore the tradition of reuse and expansion by Egyptian pharaohs in monumental temple structures with special guest Kelly Accetta Crowe and host Charlotte Jordan at the Egypt Exploration Society. Hear the truth behind the supposed symbol of a helicopter, debunking the misconception that modern technology developed in antiquity!

Want to hear more about the temples of Egypt, their evolving architecture, state-led standardisation and daily rituals? Tune in to our full episode with Kelly Accetta Crowe entitled: Were Egyptian temples built to honour the heavens – or to elevate earthly rulers?

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