The divine warrior is an important motif in the Old Testament, leading many to study profitably the motif in its most prominent manifestations in poetic texts. This study will build on that foundation by examining the divine warrior in detail in the exodus narrative to construct…
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In 1947, a number of papyri from Egypt were bequeathed to the Brooklyn Museum of Art by the family of the American Egyptologist Charles Edwin Wilbour. Wilbour had acquired these papyri in Egypt between 1881 and 1896, the year of his death. Among them was pBrooklyn 47.218.49, a p…
Tuthmosis I was the third ruler of the 18th dynasty. His father is not named, but there are many indications that the father was a member of the royal family of the 17th dynasty, possibly a son of Seqenenre Ta'a II. His mother was Senisoneb who bore the title of king's mother. H…
The economic structure and administration of Egypt's Old Kingdom remain unevenly understood, partly as a result of assumptions formed based on the reliance on material from later periods of Egyptian history, as well as through the improper application of contemporaneous evidence…
The fifth pharaoh of the Egyptian Twelfth Dynasty (Middle Kingdom), Khakaure Senwosret III (reigned ca. 1878-40 B.C.E.) constructed his pyramid complex at Dahshur, a site at the southern end of the Memphite necropolis, a traditional burial place for Egyptian monarchs. At the cen…
The thesis of this dissertation is that the campaign by Pharaoh Shoshenq I into Palestine in 926 B.C. E. was aimed solely at the kingdom of Judah with the purpose of supporting Jeroboam in his bid to rule Israel as a separate nation. The evidence for this campaign comes from the…