{"product_id":"9781405113724","title":"War in Ancient Egypt The New Kingdom","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAncient World at War\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eWar in Ancient Egypt\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eThe New Kingdom\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAnthony J. Spalinger\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eHistory \/ Ancient \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThis book is an introduction to the war machine of New Kingdom Egypt from c. 1575 bc–1100 bc. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cul class=\"noindent\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eFocuses on the period in which the Egyptians created a professional army and gained control of Syria, creating an “Empire of Asia”.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWritten by a respected Egyptologist.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHighlights new technological developments, such as the use of chariots and siege technology.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eConsiders the socio-political aspects of warfare, particularly the rise to power of a new group of men.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEvaluates the military effectiveness of the Egyptian state, looking at the logistics of warfare during this period.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncorporates maps and photographs, a chronological table, and a chart of dynasties and pharaohs\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cb\u003eAnthony J. Spalinger\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Egyptology at the University of Auckland, New Zealand. His recent publications include \u003ci\u003eThe Transformation of an Ancient Egyptian Narrative: P. Sallier III and the Battle of Kadesh \u003c\/i\u003e(2002), \u003ci\u003eThe Private Feast Lists of Ancient Egypt\u003c\/i\u003e (1996), \u003ci\u003eRevolutions in Egyptian Calendrics \u003c\/i\u003e(1994) and \u003ci\u003eThree Studies on Egyptian Feasts\u003c\/i\u003e (1992).\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e11 February 2005\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781405113724\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e320\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44379851358348,"sku":"9781405113724","price":41.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781405113724.jpg?v=1780238853","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781405113724","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}