 War in Ancient Egypt: The New Kingdom
ISBN: 978-1-4051-1371-7
Hardcover
312 pages
February 2005, Wiley-Blackwell
US $109.95
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This book is an introduction to the war machine of New Kingdom Egypt from c. 1575 bc-1100 bc.
* Focuses on the period in which the Egyptians created a professional army and gained control of Syria, creating an "Empire of Asia".
* Written by a respected Egyptologist.
* Highlights new technological developments, such as the use of chariots and siege technology.
* Considers the socio-political aspects of warfare, particularly the rise to power of a new group of men.
* Evaluates the military effectiveness of the Egyptian state, looking at the logistics of warfare during this period.
* Incorporates maps and photographs, a chronological table, and a chart of dynasties and pharaohs
* Focuses on the period in which the Egyptians created a professional army and gained control of Syria, creating an "Empire of Asia".
* Written by a respected Egyptologist.
* Highlights new technological developments, such as the use of chariots and siege technology.
* Considers the socio-political aspects of warfare, particularly the rise to power of a new group of men.
* Evaluates the military effectiveness of the Egyptian state, looking at the logistics of warfare during this period.
* Incorporates maps and photographs, a chronological table, and a chart of dynasties and pharaohs
