THE THIRD INTERMEDIATE PERIOD IN EGYPT (1100­650BC)

By starting from first principles and classifying and surveying the main available evidence, Professor Kitchen establishes a comprehensive full scale chronology to the XXI to XXV Dynasties. In his supplement Professor Kitchen contributes valuable new surveys and discusses the major points at issue for the period. Reprinted with a new Preface which takes into account all the latest scholarship and discoveries and discusses the most recent theories and issues.

K.A. Kitchen was formerly Professor of Egyptology at the University of Liverpool and author of the definitive publication of the Ramesside period Ramesside Inscriptions. For this series he has written Catalogue of the Egyptian Collection in the National Museum, Rio de Janeiro and Pharaoh Triumphant.

628p. A5 maps & plans; pb (1996) 0 85668 298 5 $60 / £30 (reprint under consideration)

CONTENTS List of Maps and Plans Preface Abbreviations PART ONE Chronology: Twenty-first Dynasty PART TWO Chronology: Twenty-second to Twenty-fifth Dynasties PART THREE Chronology: Officials of the Realm PART FOUR Outline Historical Survey (c. 1100­650 B.C.) PART FIVE Excursues PART SIX Tables

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