Summary Ethnic Identities in the Land of the Pharaohs deals with ancient Egyptian concept
of collective identity, various groups which inhabited the Egyptian Nile Valley and different …

The Assyrian Empire was the first state to achieve durable domination of the Ancient Near
East, enduring some seven centuries and, eventually, controlling most of the region. Yet, we …

Two recent documentaries promote a “Black Pharaohs” theme in which Kushite rulers
overthrew the superior Egyptians and ruled Egypt (Twenty-Fifth Dynasty), but the Egyptians …

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 …

This article highlights the implementation of cassation courts in Egypt and Indonesia,
focusing on the role of relevant supporting institutions. Egypt, with its rich historical …

Chains of frontier fortresses and the presence of boundary stelae have understandably
encouraged scholars to emphasize parallels between Pharaonic political boundaries 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 …

Cyrus the Great was a celebrity of the ancient world, the founder of one of the first world
empires in the ancient Near East, whose life and deeds were celebrated through the many …

Ancient Egyptian ontologies have been commonly approached as related to order and
chaos. Associated with the latter are the concepts of existence and non-existence, which …

Abstract During the Late Bronze Age (c. 1640/1540–1100 BCE), the installation of Egyptian
garrisons throughout the southern Levant made Egypto-Levantine interaction the primary …