Hyksos Rule at Avaris (Second Intermediate Period)
1650 BCE
Semitic rulers from the Levant seize power in the Delta, introducing horse-drawn chariots.
Sources and References
Fouilles de Tell el-Dabaa / Avaris (Manfred Bietak, ÖAI)
Consulter l'archive officielle ↗Papyrus mathématique Rhind (British Museum)
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