From slave to pharaoh : the black experience of ancient Egypt

1. Verfasser: Redford, Donald B.
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2004.
Umfang/Format: x, 218 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Schlagworte:
iDAI.gazetteer: Ägypten
Online Zugang: Table of contents
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Egyptians and Nubians
  • The problem of frontiers
  • Nubia : Egypt's primary sphere of influence
  • "Plotting in their valleys" : the unruly tribesmen
  • From chiefdom to state and back again : the final conquest of Kush
  • The Egyptian empire in Kush
  • The silent years : the abandonment of Lower Nubia and the rise of Napata
  • The Sudan invades Egypt
  • The invasion of Piankhy
  • The twenty-fourth dynasty
  • The resistance to Assyrian expansion
  • "Taharqa the conqueror"
  • Egypt of the "black pharaohs"
  • Thebes under the twenty-fifth dynasty
  • The end of the twenty-fifth dynasty in Egypt.