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From slave to pharaoh : the black experience of ancient Egypt

Title
From slave to pharaoh : the black experience of ancient Egypt / Donald B. Redford.
Author
Redford, Donald B.
Publication
Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2004.

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Description
x, 218 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Black people > Egypt > History
  • Egypt > History > To 332 B.C
  • Nubia > History
  • Egypt > Relations > Sudan
  • Sudan > Relations > Egypt
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 153-207) and index.
Contents
Egyptians and Nubians -- The problem of frontiers -- Nubia : Egypt's primary sphere of influence -- "Plotting in their valleys" : the unruly tribesmen -- From chiefdom to state and back again : the final conquest of Kush -- The Egyptian empire in Kush -- The silent years : the abandonment of Lower Nubia and the rise of Napata -- The Sudan invades Egypt -- The invasion of Piankhy -- The twenty-fourth dynasty -- The resistance to Assyrian expansion -- "Taharqa the conqueror" -- Egypt of the "black pharaohs" -- Thebes under the twenty-fifth dynasty -- The end of the twenty-fifth dynasty in Egypt.
Call Number
Sc E 04-1292
ISBN
0801878144 (hardcover : alk. paper)
LCCN
2003010639
OCLC
52214808
Author
Redford, Donald B.
Title
From slave to pharaoh : the black experience of ancient Egypt / Donald B. Redford.
Imprint
Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2004.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 153-207) and index.
Research Call Number
Sc E 04-1292
*OBY 05-814 (Locked cage)
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