The Hyksos by Eliezer D. Oren
New Historical and Archaeological Perspectives
This comprehensive exploration delves into the enigmatic period of ancient Egyptian history marked by the rule of the Hyksos, a foreign dynasty that rose to power in the Nile Delta. Through meticulous archaeological evidence and historical analysis, the narrative unravels the complexities of the Hyksos' origins, their cultural and technological contributions, and the eventual expulsion by native Egyptian forces. The work offers a nuanced understanding of how this era of foreign rule influenced the subsequent development of Egyptian civilization, shedding light on the intricate interplay between conquest, adaptation, and cultural exchange.
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- Published
- 1997
- Nationality
- Unknown
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 400-450
- Original Language
- English
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