Egypt's New Kingdom, the peak of its monumental building and international power, ended in the aftermath of the Bronze Age Collapse. Once again, Egypt fragmented into multiple smaller states. Yet millions of people still lived and died under the rule of those claiming the mantle of the ancient pharaohs, and Egypt in the Third Intermediate Period was far from a backwater.
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The Neo-Babylonian Empire and the Destruction of Jerusalem
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Summer Book Club: Dr. Keith Pluymers on Indigenous America
The Iron Fist of Empire and the Destruction of Israel and Judah
The Roots of Israel and Judah
Headhunting, Migration, and Ancient DNA in Iron Age Europe: Interview with Professor Ian Armit
Childhood, Motherhood, and the Body in Iron Age Europe: Interview with Professor Katharina Rebay-Salisbury
The Last Kings of Rome and the Foundation of the Roman Republic
The Hallstatt Culture, the Celts, and the Rise of the European Iron Age
Burial Urns, Warrior Chiefs, and the Origins of the Celts
The Urbanization of Archaic Rome: Interview with Dr. Francesca Fulminante
The Orientalizing Mediterranean
Iron Age Iberia and the Lost Civilization of the Tartessians
Building Archaic Rome: Interview with Dr. Andrea Brock
The Birth of Rome
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