Descendants of a lesser god : regional power in old and middle kingdom Egypt /

""The First Upper Egyptian nome, with its capital, Elephantine, was important in ancient times, as it stood on the southern border between Egypt and the Nubian provinces above the First Cataract. Since 2008, Alejandro Jiménez-Serrano has led an archaeological mission at the necropolis of Q...

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Main Author: Jiménez Serrano, Alejandro (Author)

Format: Book

Language: English

Published: Cairo ; New York : The American University in Cairo Press, 2023.

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Call Number: DT73 .E45 J56 2023

Table of Contents:
  • Gateway to the South
  • Ruling the Cataract
  • From Governor to God
  • Power Ran through Their veins
  • Sons of a God
  • Royal Artisans in Qubbet el-Hawa
  • From Dynastic Crisis to Peak of Power
  • New Blood.