New Kingdom Egypt

Häftad, Engelska, 1992

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Beskrivning

Builders of the Pyramids and most ancient of all the powers of the biblical world, the Egyptians remain one of history's most fascinating and enigmatic peoples.During the New Kingdom era, Egypt reached the peak of its power, wealth, and territory. Through the intensive military campaigns of Pharaoh Thutmose III (1490-1436BC), Palestine, Syria, and the northern Euphrates area in Mesopotamia were all brought within the New Kingdom.Mark Healy outlines the history, organisation and dress of the New Kingdom Egyptians in this volume packed with accompanying illustrations and photographs, including 12 full page colour plates by the ever popular Angus McBride.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:1992-05-28
Mått:185 x 246 x 5 mm
Vikt:200 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Elite
Antal sidor:64
Förlag:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Illustratör:Angus McBride, Angus Mcbride
ISBN:9781855322080

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Mark Healy was born in 1953. He has a Master’s degree in Political Theology from Bristol University. He is by profession a schoolteacher and is head of the Humanities faculty in a large school in Somerset. He has written a number of Osprey titles including Elite 40 New Kingdom Egypt and Campaign 36 Cannae 216 BC. He has a great interest in both the ancient and modern periods, is married with one son and lives in Dorset. Angus McBride was one of the world's most respected historical illustrators, and contributed to over 100 Osprey titles over several decades.

Innehållsförteckning

IntroductionChronologyThe Rule of the HyksosThe Limits of ConquestThe Military StateThe New Kingdom Army at WarThe Battle of MegiddonThe Hittite ThreatThe Battle of QadeshThe Sea PeoplesThe Plates