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Topic: Ancient Egyptian Culture

Ancient Egyptian culture was a rich and diverse civilization that flourished along the Nile River for over 3,000 years, leaving a lasting impact on the world through its remarkable achievements in art, architecture, religion, and technology.

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The podcast episodes provided mention several aspects of ancient Egyptian culture, including its use of meteoric iron, associations with bees and honey, and the influence of Egyptian mythology.

In the episode 'Meteoric Metal and Alien Iron, Part 2', the use of meteoric iron in ancient Egypt is explored, along with linguistic evidence and cultural beliefs surrounding its origin.

The episode 'In the Name of Osiris' examines the connections between the Egyptian god Osiris and two modern scientific entities - the NASA OSIRIS-REx asteroid sample return mission and the Osiris genus of kleptoparasitic bees, providing context on ancient Egyptian cultural associations with bees and honey.

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