This episode is airing one week after its release. Want access to every episode early, ad-free content, and access to our discord server? Join our Community ➡️ https://www.patreon.com/ClosetedHistory In this special collab episode, TK from For The Love of History comes on to teach me and you about the Tomb of the Two Brothers, the earliest recorded same sex couple in ancient history. The assumed romantic relationship between Khnumhotep and Niankhkhnum is based on depictions of the two men standing nose to nose and embracing.
📕 Table of Contents 📕 00:00 Introduction and Podcast Introductions
02:05 Discovery of the Tomb
03:28 Assumptions and Misinterpretations
05:16 New Perspectives and Research
07:07 Depictions and Interpretations
10:01 Intimacy and Relationships
11:09 Debunking Arguments
15:08 Evidence and Hypotheses
21:30 Family and Erasure
23:56 Queer Erasure and Historical Bias
27:45 Representation and Perspective
34:43 Conclusion and Impact
40:20 Closing Remarks Connect With Our Guest 🌈
TK is the host and creator of For the Love of History Podcast, who’s on a mission to help people rediscover their love of history. She lives in Japan with her husband and three little history helper kitties.
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