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This project investigates the Hyksos dynasty in ancient Egypt, focusing on their origins and cultural impact. By utilizing archaeological findings, the research aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of their role in history, moving beyond traditional text-based studies.
The Hyksos (Greek rendering of the Egyptian title “rulers of the foreign countries”) were a dynasty of foreign rulers of Egypt between c.1640 and 1530 BC.
Some modern researchers, following the ancient historian Flavius Josephus (1st cent. AD) thought they were ancestors of the early Israelites, others suggested that their appearance should be tied to the Hurrian expansion to the Levant.
Most scholars today think, according to the onomastic data, that they were western Semites.
Their geographica…
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United Kingdom, Poole
Type: University / higher education
Activity type: Higher or Secondary Education Establishments
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