entity · period_egyfull_second_intermediate
Second Intermediate Period
Modern chronological framework for Second Intermediate Period.
Review and provenance
Specialist reviewer: not recorded. Review date: not recorded.
Dataset workflow: proposed. This is separate from specialist review.
Confidence describes the stated assessment; it does not certify expert approval. How review works.
Chronology
Dating intervals may describe uncertainty or phases; their width alone does not establish event duration.
1650 BCE–1550 BCE
Precision: range
highModern period boundary used for navigation; competing models and overlapping dynasties remain possible.
- supports · defines period
Second Intermediate Period — Alexander Ilin-Tomich (2016)Defines the period and its qualifications.
Locator: Chronological overview and period discussion
Research description
This record models Second Intermediate Period as an evidence-linked classification rather than a single event or necessarily unified state.
Properties and assignments
A label’s definition and the evidence for assigning it here are separate.
Second Intermediate Period
Modern label for overlapping regional polities from late Dynasty 13 through Dynasty 17.
Why does this record have this property?
Second Intermediate Period is assigned its modern chronological classification for navigation and explanation. The assignment is a modern classification and does not create an ancient event or permanent territorial identity.
- Second Intermediate Period
supports assignment · Period definition
Evidence and sources
- supports · defines period
Second Intermediate Period — Alexander Ilin-Tomich (2016)Defines the period and its qualifications.
Locator: Chronological overview and period discussion
Referenced records
- Second Intermediate Period · property