Seal amulet with the name of the Hyksos pharaoh Apophis. (The Metropolitan Museum of Art [CC0]) Seal amulet with the name of the Hyksos pharaoh Apophis. (The Metropolitan Museum of Art [CC0]) (CN) — ...

Important new discoveries at the Tel Habuwa dig east of the Suez Canal shed light on the campaign by Ahmose I (c.1550–1525 BC) against the Hyksos invaders A team of Egyptian archaeologists digging at ...

When Ahmose (reigned from c1550 – 1525 BC) became king, Egypt was in crisis. It was occupied in the north and threatened in the south. It was a shadow of its former self. But by the time he died, ...

The Hyksos were always displayed as foreign invaders who brought chaos when they invaded Egypt. Juan Aunion / Alamy Stock Photo A foreign dynasty, known as the Hyksos, ruled the northern parts of ...

Wall art dated to around 1900 B.C. shows visitors to Egypt wearing colorful robes distinct from the white clothing worn by locals. Public domain via Wikimedia Commons Popular lore suggests the Hyksos, ...

The Hyksos once ruled Egypt, but they didn't arrive as invaders. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A mysterious dynasty of ...

Jerusalem Post / Middle East Egyptian archaeologists unearth rare tombs dated back to before Pharaohs They also found tombs nearby from the later Hyksos period (1650 to 1500 B.C.), when Western Asian ...

05:19, Thu, Jul 16, 2020 Updated: 13:23, Thu, Jul 16, 2020 The truth behind the human remains was revealed by the journal PLOS ONE. The Hyksos, a mysterious nomadic people from the Levant, were ...

In times of trouble, ancient Egypt often looked to its female rulers to restore and maintain power. From Hatshepsut to Cleopatra, women ruled, and ruled well, along the Nile. Some of the first wielded ...