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Egypt, Canaan, and Israel in ancient times

Title
Egypt, Canaan, and Israel in ancient times / Donald B. Redford.
Author
Redford, Donald B.
Publication
Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©1992.

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Description
xxiii, 488 pages : illustrations, maps; 25 cm
Summary
An overview of the history and relations of Egypt and Western Asia from the Paleolithic period to the destruction of Jerusalem in 586 B.C.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • History.
  • Textbooks (form)
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Egypt and the Levant from prehistoric times to the Hyksos. Village, camps, and the rise of a colossus ; Upper and lower Egypt and the walled towns of Asia ; "Lo, the vile Asiatic!" ; "Trampling the foreign lands" : Egypt and Asia during the middle kingdom ; The Hyksos in Egypt -- The Egyptian empire in Asia. "Extending the frontiers of Egypt" ; The empire of the new kingdom ; Asia in Egypt : mosaic, not melting pot -- The great migrations. The coming of the sea peoples ; "These are the bene-yisrael--" -- Egypt and the Hebrew kingdoms. Horses and Pharaoh's daughter : Egypt and the united monarchy ; Egypt and Israel in the world of Assyria ; Specter or reality? : the question of Egyptian influence on Israel of the monarchy ; Four great origin traditions ; Egypt and the fall of Judah.
ISBN
  • 0691036063
  • 9780691036069
LCCN
91019245
OCLC
  • ocm23766376
  • 23766376
  • SCSB-8916893
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library