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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 P...
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oapen-20.500.12657-871082024-03-28T14:03:02Z The Double Kingdom Under Taharqo Pope, Jeremy W. archaeology dynasty epigraphy Meroe Nubia philology Sahel Sanam Semna Sudan thema EDItEUR::N History and Archaeology::NH History::NHC Ancient history thema EDItEUR::1 Place qualifiers::1Q Other geographical groupings: Oceans and seas, historical, political etc::1QB Historical states, empires, territories and regions::1QBA Ancient World::1QBAE Ancient Egypt thema EDItEUR::3 Time period qualifiers::3B Prehistory 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 Pope uses the copious documentary and archaeological evidence from Taharqo’s reign to address a series of questions which have dogged study of the Twenty-Fifth Dynasty: how was it possible for one king to control all of that territory? To what extent were the Kushite pharaohs’ strategies of governance influenced by the circumstances of their homeland versus the precedents of Egyptian and Libyan rule? And how did Kushite policies differ from those of their Saïte successors? 2024-01-18T17:13:11Z 2024-01-18T17:13:11Z 2014 book ONIX_20240118_9789004262959_30 9789004262959 9789004262942 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/87108 eng application/pdf n/a 9789004262959.pdf https://brill.com/display/title/21991 Brill 10.1163/9789004262959 10.1163/9789004262959 af16fd4b-42a1-46ed-82e8-c5e880252026 9789004262959 9789004262942 open access |
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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 Pope uses the copious documentary and archaeological evidence from Taharqo’s reign to address a series of questions which have dogged study of the Twenty-Fifth Dynasty: how was it possible for one king to control all of that territory? To what extent were the Kushite pharaohs’ strategies of governance influenced by the circumstances of their homeland versus the precedents of Egyptian and Libyan rule? And how did Kushite policies differ from those of their Saïte successors? |
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