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04.06.25 | Doing my readings :)

[whencyclopedia]

Second Intermediate Period of Egypt: The Era of the Hyksos

The Second Intermediate Period is marked by a divided Egypt with the people known as the Hyksos holding power in the north, Egyptian rule at Thebes in the center of the country, and Nubians ruling in the south. As with the First Intermediate Period of Egypt, this time is traditionally characterized as chaotic, lacking in cultural advancements, and lawless, but as with that earlier period, this claim has been discredited. The Second Intermediate Period of Egypt was a time of disunity, and records of the time are confused or missing, but it was not as dark a time as later Egyptian scribes claimed.

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Trying some Egyxos stuff too

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Hyksôs: Les souverains étrangers qui ont transformé l'Égypte

Les Hyksôs étaient un peuple sémite qui prit pied en Égypte vers 1782 avant J.-C. dans la ville d'Avaris en Basse-Égypte, marquant ainsi le début de l'ère connue dans l'Histoire égyptienne comme la deuxième période intermédiaire (c. 1782-c. 1570 av. J.-C.). Bien que dénigrés par les scribes égyptiens des générations suivantes, les changements qu'ils ont introduits ont transformé l'Égypte, et sans eux, l'Empire égyptien n'aurait jamais vu le jour.

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#99 Were the Inventors of the Alphabet Literate?

A subverting take on the proto-Sinaitic evidence from Serabit el-Khadim and more

Were the Inventors of the Alphabet Literate? By Morgan Stern from Ladyfinger Press : Morgan Stern : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : I

It's a densely ambitious takedown and rebuild of early alphabetic scholarship! Evidence from the Serabit el-Khadim mines on the Sinai penins