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1 online resource (306 pages)
ISBN:
9789047402053
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In order to subject the Asiatic campaigning of the 15th-century BC Egyptian Pharaoh to new investigation, Redford (classics and ancient Mediterranean studies, Pennsylvania State U.) has assembled, collated, and translated sources and commented on the texts and contents. The wars are the best documented in Egypt's history because Thutmose recorded h.
Content:
Intro -- Contents -- List of Figures and Plates -- Forword -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- PART ONE: THE DAY-BOOK EXCERPTS -- CHAPTER ONE: The Day-Book Excerpts, First Part -- Excursus I: The Council of War -- Excursus II: The Sequence of Events -- Excursus III: Toponym Lists and City Destruction -- CHAPTER TWO: The Day-Book Excerpts, Second Part -- PART TWO: OFFICIAL AND PRIVATE STATEMENTS -- CHAPTER ONE: Sittings of the King -- I. The Gebel Barkal Stela -- II. Seventh Pylon Reveals -- III. Festival Hall Decree -- IV. Sixth Pylon (South, East Face) -- V. Barque-shrine -- VI. Karnak, Room III (East Wall) -- VII. Philadelphia 39-12-3 -- CHAPTER TWO: Encomia -- I. The Ermant Stela -- II. The Buhen Temple Text -- III. The Buto Stela Inscription -- CHAPTER THREE: Biographical Statements and Epithets -- I. The Royal Barber Si-Bast -- II. The Butler Neferperet -- III. The "Soldier" and Lieutenant-General Amun-em-heb -- IV. The Construction Engineer Minmose -- V. The Keeper of the Seal and Superintendent of the Gold Lands, Sen-nufer -- VI. The Great Whmw of the King Antef -- PART THREE: HISTORICAL ANALYSIS -- CHAPTER ONE: The Early 18th Dynasty -- CHAPTER TWO: The Nature and Size of the Expeditionary Force -- CHAPTER THREE: Rates of Speed on the March and the Transit Corridors into Asia -- CHAPTER FOUR: The Battle of Megiddo: The Growth of the Tradition -- CHAPTER FIVE: The Problem of the 2nd through 4th Campaigns -- CHAPTER SIX: The Strategy of Years 29 to 31 -- CHAPTER SEVEN: The Eighth Campaign (Year 33) -- CHAPTER EIGHT: The Political Configuration of Syria and Mittani's Riposte -- CHAPTER NINE: The Strategy of Years 36-42: Retrenchment and Diplomacy -- CHAPTER TEN: The Uprising of Year 42 -- CHAPTER ELEVEN: Military Activity in Asia between Years 42 and 53 -- CHAPTER TWELVE: The Exactions of the Conquered.
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ISBN 9789004129894
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9789004129894
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Print version The wars in Syria and Palestine of Thutmose III
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English
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