War in ancient egypt: the new kingdom
Auteur :
Spalinger, Anthony J.
Éditeur :
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
ISBN :
9781405113717
Date de publication :
9 déc. 2004
Dimensions :
21,1 x 16,1 x 3,0 cm
Poids :
590 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
An introduction to the war machine of New Kingdom Egypt from c 1575 bc-1100 bc. It focuses on the period in which the Egyptians created a professional army and gained control of Syria, creating an 'Empire of Asia'. It highlights technological developments, such as the use of chariots and siege technology.