ILLUSTRATIONS
FIGURES
Frontispiece. Map of the Late Bronze Age civilizations in the Aegean and Eastern Mediterranean
vi
Fig. 1. Sea Peoples portrayed as captives at Medinet Habu
2
Fig. 2. Naval battle with Sea Peoples at Medinet Habu
5
Fig. 3. “Asiatics” at Beni Hasan
16
Fig. 4. Rekhmire’s tomb, with Aegean peoples depicted
24
Fig. 5a–b. Colossi and Aegean List of Amenhotep III
45
Fig. 6. Faience plaque of Amenhotep III, found at Mycenae
50
Fig. 7. Social relationships in the Amarna Letters
55
Fig. 8. Reconstruction of the Uluburun ship
75
Fig. 9. Royal letters in Urtenu’s archive at Ugarit
107
Fig. 10. Sites destroyed ca. 1200 BC
110
Fig. 11. Ramses III ivory pen case from Megiddo
117
TABLES
Table 1. Late Bronze Age Egyptian and Near Eastern kings mentioned in the text, listed by country/kingdom and chronology
12
Table 2. Modern areas and their probable Late Bronze Age names
13
ILLUSTRATIONS 