The History of Egypt 76: 54 Years of Splendour
May 15, 2017
01:08:45
Thutmose III (Part 10): The End of a Mighty Reign.
From 1450 to 1441, Thutmose lived out the last nine years of his reign. He commanded one last expedition; oversaw building projects, and brought his tomb to completion. Finally, he had to prepare for the succession, and his own inevitable death...
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- Correction: at 48:10, I refer to the date of Amunhotep II's co-regency as 1441. This should be 1444 BCE.
Select Bibliography:
Articles
- Anson F. Rainey, “Amenhotep II’s Campaign to Takshy,” Journal of the American Research Center in Egypt (1973) JSTOR.
- Donald B. Redford, “The Coregency of Thutmosis III and Amenophis III,” Journal of Egyptian Archaeology (1965) JSTOR.
- George A. Reisner, “The Viceroys of Nubia,” Journal of Egyptian Archaeology (1920) JSTOR.
- Barbara A. Richter, “The Amduat and Its Relationship to the Architecture of Early 18th Dynasty Royal Burial Chambers,” Journal of the American Research Center in Egypt (2008) JSTOR.
Books
- Eric Cline & David O’Connor (eds.), Thutmose III: A New Biography, 2006.
- Erik Hornung, The Ancient Egyptian Books of the Afterlife, 1999.
- Peter der Manuelian, Studies in the Reign of Amenophis II, 1987.
- H.S. Smith & W. B. Emery, The Fortress of Buhen, 1971-1979.
- Richard H. Wilkinson & Kent R. Weeks (eds.) The Oxford Handbook of the Valley of the Kings, 2016.
- Richard H. Wilkinson & Nicholas Reeves, The Complete Valley of the Kings, 2008.
Websites
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