The kingdom of Kush : handbook of the Napatan-Meriotic civilization /
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| Author / Creator: | Török, László, 1941- |
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| Imprint: | New York : Brill, 1997. |
| Description: | xv, 589, [13] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 25 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Handbuch der Orientalistik. Erste Abteilung, Nahe und der Mittlere Osten, 0169-9423 ; 31. Bd. = Handbook of Oriental studies. The Near and Middle East Handbuch der Orientalistik. Erste Abteilung, Nahe und der Mittlere Osten ; 31. Bd. |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2791593 |
Table of Contents:
- I. Introduction
- II. Historical and archaeological evidence
- III. The end of the Egyptian domination and the emergence of the kingdom of Kush (c. 1188-760 BC)
- IV. Kush under the Twenty-Fifth Dynasty (c. 760-656 BC)
- V. The intellectual foundations of the kingdom of Kush
- VI. The Kingdom of Kush between the withdrawal from Egypt and the end of the "Napatan" dynasty (from 656 to the mid-3rd century BC)
- VII. The kingdom of Kush between the emergence of the "Meroitic" dynasty and the disintegration of the kingdom (from the middle of the 3rd century BC to the early 5th century AD)
- App. A genealogy of the kings of Kush from Alara to Nastasen
- Index of Egyptian words, titles and expressions in transcription
- Index of Meroitic words, titles and expressions in transcription.