Old Kingdom Technology (with Dr. Martin Odler)
The History of Egypt Podcast
Weapons and Tools of Ancient Egypt
This chapter explores the diverse weaponry and tools used in ancient Egypt during the Bronze Age, emphasizing the coexistence of stone and metal implements. It examines military equipment from the Old and Middle Kingdoms, including spearheads, daggers, and shields, while discussing archaeological evidence and historical complexities. The chapter also highlights ongoing research in metalworking and its implications for understanding ancient Egyptian technology.
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