[Ages in Chaos 05] • Peoples of the Sea by Velikovsky, Immanuel -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Acknowledgments Publisher’s Preface Introduction Part I Chapter 1 Twelfth or Fourth Century?

The Scheme of Things Greek Letters on Tiles of Ramses III Necropolis: Twelfth or Fourth Century? Egypt Tributary to Arsa, a Foreigner Arsames

Chapter 2 Persians and Greeks Invade Egypt

Pereset: Philistines or Persians? The Enormity of the Problem “The Isles Were Restless” Quid Pro Quo? Greek Mercenaries Change Sides The Naval Invasion of the Delta

Chapter 3 The Art of Warfare

Warriors of the Peoples of the Sea The Reform of Iphicrates Pictured by Ramses III Carts with “Their Concubines” Fire Ships Mariannu The Ore of the Land of “Atika”

Chapter 4 On Language, Art, and Religion

Semitic Influence on the Language and Religion of Egypt Art: Hunting Scenes Temple Architecture and Religious Art Reciprocal Influence of Persian and Egyptian Religion and Art

Chapter 5 From Ramses III to Darius III

The Later Ramessides “The Little One” in Support of the Pharaoh The Last of the Native Pharaohs A Comedy of Errors Relocated by Eight Hundred Years

Part II Chapter 1 The Dynasty of Priests

A Chimerical Millennium Cambyses’ Conquest of Egypt Ourmai’s Letter of Laments From Darius I to Artaxerxes I “Barbarians Came and Seized the Temple”

Chapter 2 “The Basest of the Kingdoms”

“A Miserable Journey” “Repetition-of-Births” Wenamon Builds a Shrine The Royal Cache Theocratic States in Judah and in Egypt Ezra Priest-Prince Psusennes The Last Persian Occupation of Egypt

Chapter 3 Alexander

Alexander Before the Oracle of Amon in the Oasis Did Alexander Visit the Egyptian Thebes?

Chapter 4 Si-Amon

Peinuzem II Si-Amon Conclusions Retrospect and Prospect

Supplement I: Astronomy and Chronology Chapter 1 The Foundations of Egyptian Chronology

A Mighty Tree “A Skeleton Clothed with Flesh” Who First Placed Ramses III in the Twelfth Century?

Chapter 2 Sirius

Sirius Two Hundred Years Are Too Few and 1660 Are Too Many Statements of Censorinus and Theon Combined Who Was Menophres? Astronomical Incertitudes of Astronomical Chronology

Chapter 3 Venus

Venus The Synodical Period of Venus and the Festivals “Three Pillars” of World History

Supplement II: The Testimony of Radiocarbon Dating The Testimony of Radiocarbon Dating Synchronical Tables Bibliography Around the Subject Maps