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From slave to pharaoh : the black experience of ancient Egypt / Donald B. Redford.

Author/creator Redford, Donald B.
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoBaltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2004.
Descriptionx, 218 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Supplemental Content Table of contents
Subject(s)
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 resistance to Assyrian expansion -- "Taharqa the conqueror" -- Egypt of the "Black pharaohs" -- Thebes under the 25th dynasty -- The end of the 25th dynasty in Egypt.
General noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 153-207) and index.
LCCN 2003010639
ISBN0801878144 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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