The books behind the masks: sources of warfare leadership in Ancient Egypt
In The Books behind the Masks Anthony Spalinger continues his work on the warrior kings of pharaonic Egypt. Here is covered their actual war records from the perspective of literature and the contemporary court-based society, especially with the eulogies.
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Boston
BRILL
2021
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Culture and history of the ancient Near East (volume 124)
Year: 2021 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Spalinger, Anthony John, 1947-, The books behind the masks : sources of warfare leadership in Ancient Egypt] (2022) (Bojowald, Stefan)
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| Series/Journal: | Culture and history of the ancient Near East
volume 124 Ancient Warfare 4 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Egypt (Antiquity)
/ War (Motif)
/ Literature
/ Inscription
/ Rhetoric
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| Further subjects: | B
Electronic books
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| Summary: | In The Books behind the Masks Anthony Spalinger continues his work on the warrior kings of pharaonic Egypt. Here is covered their actual war records from the perspective of literature and the contemporary court-based society, especially with the eulogies. Intro -- Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgements -- Plates -- Introduction and Themes -- Chapter 1. Kamose's War Records -- Chapter 2. Thutmose III and Megiddo -- Chapter 3. The Structure of the Kadesh Poem -- Chapter 4. Merenptah and the Israel Stela -- Chapter 5. Merenptah and Ramesses III -- Chapter 6. Pharaoh Pianchy and His Great Stela -- Chapter 7. Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index of Selected Egyptian Words and Passages -- General Index. |
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| ISBN: | 9004466118 |