Ancient Egyptian Imperialism (Hardcover)

Acknowledgments ix

Chronology of Ancient Egypt xi

Introduction 1

1 Trade Before Empire; Empire Before the State (c. 3500–2686) 11

2 Settler Colonialism (c. 2400–2181) 39

3 Military Occupation (c. 2055–1773) 67

4 Transculturation, Collaboration, Colonization (c. 1773–1295) 89

5 Motivation, Intimidation, Enticement (c. 1550–1295) 117

6 Organization and Infrastructure (c. 1458–1295) 141

7 Outwitting the State (c. 1362–1332) 165

8 Conversions and Contractions in Egypt’s Northern Empire (c. 1295–1136) 187

9 Conversions and Contractions in Egypt’s Southern Empire (c. 1550–1069) 223

Epilogue 253

References 269

Index