Piye (Paperback)

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Editorial: Independently Published, 2026

9798170859979

Serie: Libro 44 de 47 - Forgotten Rulers

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Paperback. In Piye: The Nubian Pharaoh of Egypt, Edward Harcourt brings to life the Kushite king who marched north from the kingdom of Kush and transformed the political order of the Nile Valley. From the sacred landscape of Jebel Barkal to the temples of Thebes and the fortified city of Memphis, Piye extended his authority across a divided Egypt while presenting himself not simply as a conqueror, but as a restorer of ancient kingship and defender of the gods. Drawing on archaeological evidence and the remarkable Victory Stele of Piye, Harcourt reconstructs a reign preserved through monumental inscriptions, temples, royal burials, and the material remains of the Kushite world. The campaign against the coalition of Tefnakht, the submission of regional rulers, and Piye's devotion to Amun reveal a king whose military ambition was inseparable from his understanding of sacred authority. Harcourt explores Piye's rise from the royal center at Napata, his intervention in Egypt's political fragmentation, and the cultural fusion that followed Kushite rule. Egyptian religious traditions and Nubian kingship became intertwined, laying the foundations for the Twenty-Fifth Dynasty and a remarkable period in which pharaohs from Kush ruled much of the Nile Valley. More than the story of a successful conquest, this book examines a ruler who challenges simple distinctions between foreign invader and legitimate pharaoh. Piye returned south after his victories, but the dynasty he strengthened endured, reshaping relations between Egypt and Kush and leaving monuments that still testify to one of the ancient world's most extraordinary reversals of power. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

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Título
Piye (Paperback)
Autor
Edward Harcourt
Editorial
Independently Published
Año de publicación
2026
Estado
new
Encuadernación
Paperback
Idioma
inglés
ISBN 13
9798170859979
Serie
Libro 44 de 47: Forgotten Rulers

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