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Solange Ashby
Egyptologist, Nubiologist, and archaeologist specializing in ancient Nubian culture and religion. President's Postdoctoral Fellow at UCLA.
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Nov 8, 2022
• 56min
Scepter and Sword: African Warrior Queens
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Dr. Solange Ashby, an esteemed Egyptologist and Nubiologist, enlightens listeners on the powerful Nubian warrior queens like Amanirenas and their roles in ancient warfare and governance. She discusses how Hollywood often misrepresents these strong figures, emphasizing their political significance rather than mere exoticism. Ashby also highlights the importance of maternal lineage in Nubian society and explores color consciousness in ancient texts, challenging misconceptions about race and ethnicity in biblical narratives.
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