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The History of Egypt Podcast

27: A Walk in the Desert

22 min • 21 april 2014

Montuhotep II (Part 1): Mighty in Thebes. Around 2040 BCE, a new King unified Egypt and brought the country some stability. His name was Neb-hepet-Re Montu-Hotep ("Montu is Satisfied"), and he would be a mighty ruler indeed. To celebrate his victory, the new ruler commissioned beautiful monuments, in the city of his ancestors...


Select Bibliography:

  • Dorothea Arnold, “Amenemhat I and the Early Twelfth Dynasty at Thebes,” Metropolitan Museum of Art Journal, 1991.
  • Darrell D. Baker: The Encyclopedia of the Pharaohs: Volume I – Predynastic to the Twentieth Dynasty 3300–1069 BC, 2008.
  • Wolfram Grajetzki, The Middle Kingdom of Ancient Egypt, 2006.
  • Nicolas Grimal, A History of Egypt, 1994.
  • PETER JÁNOSI, “Montuhotep-Nebtawyre and Amenemhat I: Observations on the Early Twelfth Dynasty in Egypt.” Metropolitan Museum Journal 45 (2010): 7–20. http://www.jstor.org/stable/41558050.
  • Edouard Naville, The XIth Dynasty Temple at Deir el-Bahari, 3 vols, via Internet Archive (vol. 1), (vol. 2), (vol. 3).
  • Gay Robins, The Art of Ancient Egypt, 1997/2008.
  • Ian Shaw (editor), The Oxford History of Ancient Egypt, 2004.

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