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77: Lean and Swift

77: Lean and Swift



Amunhotep II (Part 1): The Sportsman King.


From 1459 to 1440 BCE, the prince Amunhotep II enjoyed a privileged upbringing. Once he ascended to power, he displayed his prowess to all and sundry. From the battlefield to the sports field, Amunhotep set out to make his name...

 

Select Bibliography:

  • Peter der Manuelian, Studies in the Reign of Amenophis II, 1987.
  • Betsy M. Bryan, The Reign of Thutmose IV, 1991.
  • W. Vivian Davies, “The British Museum epigraphic survey at Tombos: the stela of Usersatet and Hekaemsasen,” British Museum Studies in Ancient Egypt and Sudan (2009).
  • John Coleman Darnell, “The Stela of the Viceroy Usersatet (Boston MFA 25.632), his Shrine at Qasr Ibrim, and the Festival of Nubian Tribute under Amenhotep II,” ENiM (2014).
  • Aidan Dodson, Amarna Sunrise, 2014.

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