Bronze Age World

Chronology

Dating intervals may describe uncertainty or phases; their width alone does not establish event duration.

Alternative assertion

2200 BCE–332 BCE

Precision: range

high

Approximate activity or relevance range, not an assertion that the entity was unchanged throughout.

supports · supports site history
The Oxford History of Ancient Egypt — Ian Shaw (editor) (2000)
Supports the place, phase and interpretive caution.

Locator: Site or regional discussion

Research description

Major royal, temple and urban region whose political role changed repeatedly. The site record is diachronic; individual phases and control relationships are represented separately.

Evidence and sources

supports · supports site history
The Oxford History of Ancient Egypt — Ian Shaw (editor) (2000)
Supports the place, phase and interpretive caution.

Locator: Site or regional discussion

Referenced records

Geography assertion for site_egyfull_thebes · geography assertion

Related records

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incoming · associated with Herakleopolitan and Theban rival kingships
incoming · associated with Mentuhotep II's reunification campaigns and consolidation
incoming · associated with Expansion and regional variation of Coffin Text traditions
incoming · associated with Dynasty 13 rapid succession and administrative continuity
incoming · associated with Second Intermediate Period political plurality
incoming · associated with Kamose's campaigns against Avaris and related networks
incoming · associated with Ahmose I's defeat of Avaris and early New Kingdom reunification
incoming · associated with Amenhotep III's diplomatic and gift-exchange court
incoming · associated with Post-Amarna restoration and dynastic transition
incoming · associated with Late Ramesside tomb-robbery investigations
incoming · associated with End of New Kingdom central rule and divided authority
incoming · associated with Tanite kingship and Theban Amun-domain coexistence
incoming · associated with Overlapping Libyan-associated dynasties and regional elites
incoming · associated with Expansion of the God's Wife of Amun as a political and economic office
incoming · associated with Piye's campaign through divided Egypt
incoming · associated with Kushite Dynasty 25 consolidation of Egyptian kingship
incoming · associated with Assyrian campaign and sack of Thebes
incoming · associated with Psamtik I's Saite consolidation
incoming · occurred at or involved First Intermediate regional systems and local continuity
incoming · occurred at or involved Herakleopolitan and Theban rival kingships
incoming · occurred at or involved Mentuhotep II's reunification campaigns and consolidation
incoming · occurred at or involved Expansion and regional variation of Coffin Text traditions
incoming · occurred at or involved Dynasty 13 rapid succession and administrative continuity
incoming · occurred at or involved Second Intermediate Period political plurality
incoming · occurred at or involved Kamose's campaigns against Avaris and related networks
incoming · occurred at or involved Ahmose I's defeat of Avaris and early New Kingdom reunification
incoming · occurred at or involved Amenhotep III's diplomatic and gift-exchange court
incoming · occurred at or involved Post-Amarna restoration and dynastic transition
incoming · occurred at or involved Late Ramesside tomb-robbery investigations
incoming · occurred at or involved End of New Kingdom central rule and divided authority
incoming · occurred at or involved Tanite kingship and Theban Amun-domain coexistence
incoming · occurred at or involved Overlapping Libyan-associated dynasties and regional elites
incoming · occurred at or involved Expansion of the God's Wife of Amun as a political and economic office
incoming · occurred at or involved Piye's campaign through divided Egypt
incoming · occurred at or involved Kushite Dynasty 25 consolidation of Egyptian kingship
incoming · occurred at or involved Assyrian campaign and sack of Thebes
incoming · occurred at or involved Psamtik I's Saite consolidation