Afterglow of Empire : Egypt from the Fall of the New Kingdom to the Saite Renaissance /
"During the half-millennium from the eleventh through the sixth centuries BC, the power and the glory of the imperial pharaohs of the New Kingdom crumbled in the face of internal crises and external pressures, ultimately reversed by invaders from Nubia and consolidated by natives of the Nile De...
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Cairo ; New York :
American University in Cairo Press,
[2012]
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| ISBN: | 9789774165313 9774165314 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Imperial Egypt
- 1. The fall of the House of Rameses
- 2. Of Tanis and Thebes
- 3. The house of Shoshenq
- 4. Disintegrations
- 5. Saviors from the South?
- 6. From humiliation to Renaissance
- Appendixes. 1. The absolute chronology of the New Kingdom and Third Intermediate Period; 2. Outline Chronology of Ancient Egypt; 3. Correlation of reigns, regnal years, and pontificates; 4. Hieroglyphic titularies of Kings and God's wives; 5. Genealogies.