THE SHASU AND EGYPT.

The article delves into the historical and linguistic implications of the term "Shasu," which is sometimes associated with the Israelites during their Egyptian captivity or their descendants in Canaan. Topics include the etymology and meaning of the term "Shasu," which is derived from ancient Egypti...

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Publicado en:Ancient Egypt Magazine Vol. 24; no. 7; pp. 20 - 26
Autor principal: Rigby, Sean
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Publicado: Ancient Egypt Magazine Nov/Dec2024
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Sumario:The article delves into the historical and linguistic implications of the term "Shasu," which is sometimes associated with the Israelites during their Egyptian captivity or their descendants in Canaan. Topics include the etymology and meaning of the term "Shasu," which is derived from ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs; the earliest known references to the Shasu; and the context of the term's emergence during the reign of Thutmose II.