#86 The Ancient Egyptians Invented the First Calendar and Established the World's Holidays with Sami Harak

Podcast briefing

The discussion addressed the role of the ancient Egyptians in inventing the calendar and its impact on organizing their lives.

Professor Sami Harak reviewed how the ancient Egyptians invented the first organized calendar and used astronomical phenomena to determine dates. The impact of the calendar on holidays and events in ancient Egyptian culture was also discussed.