Offers a broad and unique look at Ancient Egypt during its long age of imperialism Written for
enthusiasts and scholars of pharaonic Egypt, as well as for those interested in comparative …

Relatively little is known about Nubia's genetic landscape prior to the influence of the Islamic
migrations that began in the late 1st millennium CE. Here, we increase the number of …

Among ancient Egypt's most prized imports were resins and other aromatics obtained mainly
from or through Nubia and Punt, an area that included the African and Arabian shores of the …

Bioarchaeological perspectives of collapse scenarios have contributed to our understanding
of the persistence and regeneration of communities after the fall of states and empires. We …

This discussion will be centered on one ubiquitous and rather simple Egyptian object type–
the wooden container for the human corpse. We will focus on the entire'lifespan'of the coffin …

Settlement patterns in Nubia (northern Sudan) in the 2nd Millennium BC are currently
investigated by diverse archaeological missions. This new fieldwork will potentially …

Excavations at the site of Tombos at the Third Cataract in Sudan have revealed tumulus
graves adjacent to Egyptian-style tombs created during the New Kingdom. These tumuli …

Cultural reproduction has been widely approached on the basis of elite sources and
patterns. In general, elite patterns have been interpreted as having trickled down to other …

This article examines instances of ceramics from the Classic Kerma state in modern-day
Sudan found in Egypt during the Middle Bronze Age. Moving beyond traditional colonial and …

Egyptological and more popular perceptions of Nubia and the Kushite dynasty have framed
Kush as a periphery to civilized Egypt. But to what extent was Nubia a" backwater" to" effete …