By Donald Bruce Redford

Thutmose III's (15th c. B.C.) compatible and brilliant new coverage lay the foundation for Egypt's empire in Syria and Palestine. major resource of our wisdom in this formative interval stems from the so-called Annals of this king within the internal chambers of the good Karnak temple of Amun. half One incorporates a new collation of those Annals, in addition to a hand-copy of the inscription, textual research and statement. partially the reader will locate new translations including observation on extra resources relating the wars: the king's speeches, royal encomia, and personal biographies. the amount concludes with an historic observation, and locations the wars of their historic context. A accomplished, illuminating and obtainable evaluate of Egypt's coverage in Syria and Palestine.

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Il'h. 11,131:11; possibly to be derived from West Sem. \. lJ tner, Hebraisch und Aramiiisches Lexikon . , II, 537; Murtonen, Hebrew lillie Selling I, Ba, 216. One wonders whether the word has anything ~, "band," Janssen, Commodity Prices, 289. { it 1111('1, UnlerJudwngen fiber ArzneimittelpJlanzen im Allen Aegyplen (Hamburg, Ill. lUb,wrmla: N. Baum, Arbres el arbustes de l'Egypte ancienne (Leuven, i 11lp~ CI. CT V, 74t; D. van cler Plas, J,F. fJin Texts Word ! l'II)B), 133. " cil, 177 7B. Ill, I'h %.

100, both to be identified with places in Transjordan, and the ensuing survey, based on the working hypoth­ esis that the places between were in sequence. Such an hypothesis is by no means new: places from no. 57 to 71 do, in fact, make up two sequences. 273 Anastasi I proves that those scribes who needed to commit foreign place names to memory did so in the sequence of an itinerary; and the inclusion in Thutmose Ill's list of terms for land formations and water only makes sense if the whole is cobbled together from a set of itiner­ aries; for such generic designations function solely as directional or locational indicators for the traveller.

One thinks of Akkadian egu, "antimony paste": CAD IV, 47. 304 A scribal entry in the daybook stating that the figure was never entered, pre­ sumably for the weight of the gold dishes. )htr; (the horse's head is discernible). Probably derive from s(m "to control, pull back, restrain" (Wb. IV, 218-19). 306 The rest of the column, c. , is wholly lost. Sethe, possibly correctly, restores charioteer's accoutrements: armor, quiver, arrows. 307 See V. Loret, La Resin de tMbirtt (sontez) chez les anciens Egyptirns (Cairo, 1949), 20 23.

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