The double kingdom under Taharqo : studies in the history of Kush and Egypt, c. 690-664 BC /

The establishment of Kushite rule over Egypt during the eighth and seventh centuries BC resulted in a state of extraordinary geographic dimensions and ecological diversity, stretching from the tropics of Sudanese Nubia over 3,000 km to the Mediterranean. In The Double Kingdom under Taharqo , Jeremy...

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Main Author: Pope, Jeremy W.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2014.

Series: Culture and History of the Ancient Near East 69.
Biblical Studies, Ancient Near East and Early Christianity E-Books Online, Collection 2014, ISBN: 9789004262416.

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Call Number: DT90 .P67 2014

Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material /
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  • I. Introduction /
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  • II. Meroë as a Problem of Twenty-Fifth Dynasty History /
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  • III. The Invention of Tradition in the Dongola-Napata Reach /
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  • IV. The Internal Frontier: Lower Nubia, the Batn el-Hagar, and the Abri-Delgo Reach /
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  • V. The City as State: Thebes and the Double Kingdom /
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  • VI. "El Fiel de la Balanza": Aristocracy and Institution in Middle Egypt /
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  • VII. Taharqo in Lower Egypt: Saïte Rebellion, Kushite Hegemony, or Pax Napatana? /
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  • VIII. Conclusion /
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  • Bibliography /
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  • Index of Personal Names and Theonyms /
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  • Index of Places and Peoples /
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  • Index of Selected Topics /
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