entity · pol_egyfull_theban_dyn17
Theban Dynasty 17 kingdom
Upper Egyptian kingdom that fought Avaris and preceded Dynasty 18 reunification.
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.
1580 BCE–1550 BCE
Precision: range
highApproximate activity or relevance range, not an assertion that the entity was unchanged throughout.
- supports · defines political formation
Late Second Intermediate Period to Early New Kingdom — Lutz Popko (2013)Supports the formation and its cautions.
Locator: Political history and chronology discussion
Research description
Upper Egyptian kingdom that fought Avaris and preceded Dynasty 18 reunification. The record does not imply permanently fixed borders or uniform administration throughout its date range.
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?
The political formation falls within this modern period or dynasty classification for the stated interval. The assignment is a modern classification and does not create an ancient event or permanent territorial identity.
- Late Second Intermediate Period to Early New Kingdom
supports assignment · Political chronology
Political plurality
Concurrent regional rulers or administrations without one effective central state.
Why does this record have this property?
The record exhibits this analytical property during the stated interval, with the linked source defining the evidence and limitations. The assignment is a modern classification and does not create an ancient event or permanent territorial identity.
- Second Intermediate Period
supports assignment · Relevant evidence and interpretation
Evidence and sources
- supports · defines political formation
Late Second Intermediate Period to Early New Kingdom — Lutz Popko (2013)Supports the formation and its cautions.
Locator: Political history and chronology discussion