entity · ENT-NEW-KINGDOM-EGYPT
New Kingdom Egypt
A major period of Ancient Egyptian history encompassing Dynasties 18 to 20 and Egypt's greatest Late Bronze Age imperial reach.
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Chronology
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1550 BCE–1070 BCE
Precision: approximate
- informs · provides period definition and date
Egypt in the New Kingdom (ca. 1550-1070 B.C.) — Catharine H. Roehrig (2000)
Properties and assignments
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Ancient Egypt
A modern umbrella term for the long sequence of societies and states centred on the Nile Valley in antiquity.
Why does this record have this property?
New Kingdom Egypt, conventionally dated about 1550-1070 BCE, is a period within the broader modern historical classification Ancient Egypt. The umbrella does not imply unchanging institutions across all Egyptian periods.
- Egypt in the New Kingdom (ca. 1550-1070 B.C.)
supports assignment · title and chronology
Evidence and sources
- informs · provides period definition and date
Egypt in the New Kingdom (ca. 1550-1070 B.C.) — Catharine H. Roehrig (2000)