Peace in Ancient Egypt
Peace in Ancient Egypt (Harvard Egyptological Studies) by Vanessa Davies
English | September 6, 2018 | ISBN: 9004380213 | True PDF | 228 pages | 24.3 MB
English | September 6, 2018 | ISBN: 9004380213 | True PDF | 228 pages | 24.3 MB
In Peace in Ancient Egypt, Vanessa Davies offers a new analysis of the ancient Egyptian concept of hetep (""peace"").
Around the year 1257 bce, the Egyptian king Ramesses II concluded a treaty with Hattu'ili III, the king of the Hittite empire based in Anatolia. This treaty was not the first that an Egyptian king entered into with another king.