The Role of Foreigners in Ancient Egypt

Download or read book The Role of Foreigners in Ancient Egypt written by Charlotte Booth and published by British Archaeological Reports Oxford Limited. This book was released on 2005 with total page 90 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: To determine the role that foreign immigrants held in Egyptian society, the author looks in this study at what it meant to be Egyptian and how foreign immigrants differed. Her analysis covers a discussion on ethnicity, nationalism and citizenship, particularly in relation to Asiatics, Syrians, Libyans, Nubians, Minoans, and Indians. Selected catalogues of finds and other material illustrate to these 7 groups of 'foreigners'.