This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1897 edition. Excerpt: ...pp. 7, 8). As to the boundaries of these provinces, of. what is suid by W. Max Mulleb, Aden und Europa, pp. 200, 270. The organisation of the provinces is briefly described on pp. 271-277 of the present work. 4 This war is represented at Karnak, and Eamses II. figures there among the children of Seti I ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1897 edition. Excerpt: ...pp. 7, 8). As to the boundaries of these provinces, of. what is suid by W. Max Mulleb, Aden und Europa, pp. 200, 270. The organisation of the provinces is briefly described on pp. 271-277 of the present work. 4 This war is represented at Karnak, and Eamses II. figures there among the children of Seti I. Cuampollion, Monuments, pi. ccxevii. 2; Rosellini, Monumenli Storici, pi. liv.; cf. Brugsch. Jlecueil de Monuments Egyptians, vol. i. pi. xlvii. d). THE RESTORATION OF THE EGYPTIAN EMPIRE. 373 were incorporated into the royal guard.1 Seti, however, does not appear to have had a confirmed taste for war. He showed energy when occasion required it, and he knew how to lead his soldiers, as the expedition of his first year amply proved; but when the necessity was over, he remained on the defensive, and made no further attempt at conquest. By his own choice he was "the jackal who prowls about the country to protect it," rather than "the wizard REPK18ESTATION OF SETI I. VANQUISHING THE LIBYANS AND ASIATICS ON THE WALLS. KARNAK.3 lion marauding abroad by hidden paths,"3 and Egypt enjoyed a profound peace in consequence of his ceaseless vigilance. A peaceful policy of this kind did not, of course, produce the amount of spoil and the endless relays of captives which had enabled his predecessors to raise temples and live in great luxury without overburdening their subjects with taxes. Seti was, therefore, the more anxious to do all in his power to develop the internal wealth of tho country. The mining colonies of the Sinaitic Peninsula had never ceased working since operations had been resumed 1 We gather this, as E. de Rouge points out (Extrait d'un Mifmoire tur let attaquet dirigiet par let peuplet de la mer, pp. 23, 24), frcra...
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Good. Bound in publisher's cloth. Head chipped. Hardcover. Good binding and cover. Princeton University library stamps and markings. xii, 794 pages, [3] leaves of color plates: illustrations, map; 28 cmContents: The first Chaldæan empire and the HyksoÌ‚s in Egypt--Syria at the beginning of the Egyptian conquest--The eighteenth Theban dynasty--The reaction against Egypt--The close of the Theban empire--The rise of the Assyrian empire--The Hebrews and the Philistines-Damascus. Vol. 2 of the author's Histoire ancienne des peuples de l'Orient.
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