The Architecture Of Imperialism. Military Bases and the by Ellen Morris

By Ellen Morris

В книге рассматривается развитие с течением времени политики Нового Царства путём анализа размещения египетских военных баз за рубежом - в Сирии, Палестине, Нубии, и Ливии. Анализируются археологические свидетельства и текстовые документы, имеющее отношение к городским крепостям, фортам, пограничным контрольно-пропускным пунктам и военному ведомству, чтобы осветить стратегию и те изменения, используя которые, египетские правители управляли подчиненными территориями. Книга может представлять интерес не только для египтологов, но и для специалистов по Ближнему Востоку - археологов, историков и антропологов, занятых сравнительным изучением ранних империй и военной тактикиОбразцы сканов:

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With regard to Canaan, it is misleading to assume—along with Higginbotham’s elite emulation model—that an authentic Egyptian military base should possess a thoroughly Egyptianstyle material culture. Instead, it is important to recognize that indigenous material culture always existed side by side with Egyptian-style artifacts, even in the areas of the northern empire that the Egyptians occupied continuously throughout the New Kingdom. Indeed, in all sites east of the Sinai, local Canaanite goods overwhelmingly predominated and might well be expected to have done so.

17 See Redford 1979a: 271 for a discussion and extensive references. 18 James 1980: 309. 20 The preparative work likely undertaken along the Phoenician coast and in the Orontes valley by the first two rulers of the Eighteenth Dynasty appears to have paid off in the reign of the third. 22 Many other inscriptions, although they do not specifically mention Thutmose I’s 19 Bradbury 1984–1985: 19; 1985: 78–79. Against her views, see Hoffmeier 1989: 185. 20 Redford’s (1979a: 273) argument that the blocks originally belonged to a temple of Amenhotep I stems primarily from their context among other monuments of Amenhotep I in the third pylon at Karnak.

Without number were the living captives which his majesty brought off in victory” (Urk. 24 Both Ahmose son of Ibana (Urk. IV, 9: 17) and Ahmose pa-Nekhbit (Urk. IV, 36: 11–12) report capturing chariots in the course of the battle. On his return home, after having erected a stele on the eastern bank of the Euphrates (Urk. 25 Significantly, although a great many references to Thutmose I’s northern campaigns are extant, none refers to Canaan, the heartland of the Egyptian empire. We know only that Thutmose in all probability appointed an overseer of the storehouse at the Ways of Horus (Urk.

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