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Index
Cover
Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents
List of Illustrations
List of Plates
Acknowledgments
List of Contributors
Introduction
Section I: Pathways
1. Finding the Beyond: Exploration
2. Paths in the Deep: Maritime Connections
3. Pathways to Distant Kingdoms: Land Connections
Section II: People
4. Children of Other Gods: Social Interactions
5. Between Brothers: Diplomatic Interactions
6. The Armies of Re
Section III: Objects
7. The Long Arm of Merchantry: Trade Interactions
8. Artisans and Their Products: Interaction in Art and Architecture
9. Traded, Copied, and Kept: The Ubiquitous Appeal of Scarabs
Section IV: Ideas
10. Technology in Transit: The Borrowing of Ideas in Science and Craftwork
11. The Flow of Words: Interaction in Writing and Literature during the Bronze Age
I Writing Systems: Cuneiform and Hieroglyphs in the Bronze Age—Script Contact and the Creation of New Scripts
II Literature: Egyptian and Levantine Belles-Lettres—Links and Influences during the Bronze Age
12. All Gods Are Our Gods: Religious Interaction
I “From Bes to Baal”: Religious Interconnections between Egypt and the East
II Egypt and Nubia
III Religious Interaction between Egypt and the Aegean in the Second Millennium BCE
Section V: Events
13. Violence in Earth, Water, and Sky: Geological Hazards
14. The Fickle Nile: Effects of Droughts and Floods
15. Illness from Afar: Epidemics and Their Aftermath
References and Further Reading
Index
Main Index
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