Introduction
Chapter 1: Nebuchadrezzar's Wars
Rise of Nebuchadrezzar
Invasion of Egypt
Amasis or Exile
Endnotes
Chapter 2: A Saite/Persian Dynasty
Displaced Dynasties
Herodotus & Pseudo-Herodotus
Demotic Chronicle
Endnotes
Chapter 3: Osorkons, Shoshenks and Takeloths
Osorkon II
& Takelot II
Shifting Sun, Suffocating Wind
Assyrian
Invasions
Rudamon & His Successors
Endnotes
Chapter 4: Invasion & Exile 570-543 B.C.
Rudamon to
Shabataka
Taharka the Conqueror
The Great Flood
Taharka's Lament
Taharka in Nubia
Babylon on the
Nile
Tanuatamon
Endnotes
Chapter 5: Repair & Restoration 543-525 B.C.
Cyrus King
of Egypt
Rise of Psamtik I
Petition of Petesi
Mentuemhet
Tomb of Petosiris
Endnotes
Chapter 6: Cambyses in Egypt: 525-522 B.C.
Cambyses'
Expedition
Elephantine Papyri: Petition to Bagoas
Cambyses'
Apis Bull
Endnotes
Chapter 7: Udjahorresne: Statue and Tomb
Udjahorresne Statue
Inscription: The Preamble
Napatan & Meroitic Kingdoms
Udjahorresne Statue Inscription: The Biography
Udjahorresne's Tomb
Endnotes
Chapter 8: Neco & the Persian Wars
Necao & Darius I
Canal Construction & Circumnavigation
Triremes & Rebellion
Apis Bulls Again
Basiliphorous & Beautiful Names
Endnotes
Chapter 9: Psamtik II & the Inaros' Rebellion
Xerxes &
Samtoutefnakht
A 5th Century Psamtik II
Ankhnesneferibre & Psamtik
III
Inaros & His Contemporaries
Endnotes
Chapter 10: Amasis & the Greeks
Amasis & Apries
Naucratis
The Architect Khnemibre
Endnotes
Chapter 11: A Second "Cambyses"
The Amyrtaeus Rebellion
The
Governor/Pharaoh Kbdj
Epilogue
Endnotes