The Hyksos in Egypt 1600 bce: New Rulers without an Administration — Stephen Quirke

This chapter examines the Hyksos' rule of ancient Egypt during the Second Intermediate Period.

Type:: Book Chapter
Author:: Stephen Quirke
Published:: 2007
Publisher:: British Academy

This chapter examines the Hyksos' rule of ancient Egypt during the Second Intermediate Period. It explains that during this period, the strongest centre of population and power in the country appears to be Tell el-Daba and that its rulers entered the Egyptian hieroglyphic record as <italic>heqau-khasut</italic> which later came to be known as Hyksos. It describes the late middle kingdom administration, the administration of Egypt in the Second Intermediate Period, the institutions from middle kingdom into new kingdom.

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What is "The Hyksos in Egypt 1600 bce: New Rulers without an Administration" about?: This chapter examines the Hyksos' rule of ancient Egypt during the Second Intermediate Period.
Who wrote "The Hyksos in Egypt 1600 bce: New Rulers without an Administration"?: Stephen Quirke