First Intermediate Period

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The First Intermediate Period refers to the period between the end of the Old Kingdom and the beginning of the Middle Kingdom.

Contents 1 Bibliography 1.1 Texts 1.2 Chronology 1.3 History 1.4 Archaeology

Bibliography

Texts

• Darnell, John Coleman and Darnell, Deborah [1997], "New Inscriptions of the Late First Intermediate Period from the Theban Western Desert and the Beginnings of the Northern Expansion of the Eleventh Dynasty", JNES 56.4 (1997), pp.241-258.

• Schenkel, W. [1965], Memphis, Herakleopolis, Theben: Die epigraphischen Zeugnisse der 7.-11. Dynastie Ägyptens, Wiesbaden, 1965.

Chronology

• Seidlmayer, Stephan [1997], "Zwei Anmerkungen zur Dynastie der Herakleopoliten", GM 157 (1997), pp.81-90.

History

• Bell, B., "The Dark Ages in Ancient History, I. The First Dark Age in Egypt", AJA 75 (1971), pp.1-26.

• Darnell, John Coleman and Darnell, Deborah [1997], "New Inscriptions of the Late First Intermediate Period from the Theban Western Desert and the Beginnings of the Northern Expansion of the Eleventh Dynasty", JNES 56.4 (1997), pp.241-258.

• Hassan, Fekri [1997], "Nile Floods and Political Disorder in Early Egypt", in Nüzhet Dalfes, H., Kukla, G. and Weiss, H. (eds), Third Millennium BC Climate Change, Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Third Millennium BC Abrupt Climate Change, held at Kemer, Turkey, September 19-24, 1994, NATO ASI Series I: Global Environmental Changes, Volume 49, Berlin-Heidelberg, 1997, pp.2-3.

• Moeller, Nadine [2005], "The First Intermediate Period: A Time of Famine and Climate Change?", Ägypten und Levante 15 (2005), pp.153-167.

• Müller-Wollermann, Renate [1986], Krisenfaktoren im ägyptischen Staat des ausgehenden Alten Reiches, Tübingen, 1986.

Archaeology

• Seidlmayer, Stephan Johannes [1987], "Wirtschaftliche und gesellschaftliche Entwicklung im Übergang vom Alten zum Mittleren Reich", in Davies, W.V. (ed.), Problems and Priorities in Egyptian Archaeology, London, 1987, pp.175-218.
  • [1990], Gräberfelder aus dem Übergang vom Alten zum Mittleren Reich: Studien zur Archäologie der Ersten Zwischenzeit, [Studien zur Archäologie und Geschichte Altägyptens 1], Heidelberg: Heidelberger Orientverlag, 1990. ISBN 3927552011