Saite Forts in Egypt: Political-Military History of the Saite Dynasty

ISBN-13: 9788073082338 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 139 str.

Kveta Smolarikova

Opis

The policy and military strategy of the Saites - the men who stayed behind during the re-unification of Egypt, after the period of disorder and unrest of the Third Intermediate Period is analyzed by the author in the first half of the book. The stress is put however, on the forts and various smaller types of fortifications: citadels, watchtowers, strongpoints, etc., which created the backbone of Egyptian defense system in the threatened parts of the country.