Identifier: struggleofnation00maspuoft (find matches)
Title: The struggle of the nations - Egypt, Syria, and Assyria
Year: 1896 (1890s)
Authors: Maspero, G. (Gaston), 1846-1916
Subjects: History, Ancient Egypt -- History Syria -- History and antiquities Assyria -- History and antiquities
Publisher: London : S.P.C.K.
Contributing Library: Robarts - University of Toronto
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN

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ved in the XVI year of her joint reign with Tliiitmosis III. (Laborde,Voijage de VArahie Fetrie, pi. 8, No. 1; Lottin de Laval, Voyage dans la P£ninsule Arahique, pi. iv.;Lepsics, Denlim., iii. 28, No. 2). The earliest monument in which Thutmosis III. appears as solesovereign is the year XXI. (Lepsics, Denlim., iii. 30 o, 1. 20). > Erman (^gypten und .Xgyptisches Lehen, p. 72) and Ed. Meyer (Gesclnchte dee Alten ^gyptens,p. 238) were inclined to think, without pressing the conjecture, that she was deposed by Thiltmosis. « Naville (The Temple of Deir el-Bahari, Introd. Memoir, p. 28) thinks that we ought not toattribute the mutilation of Hatshopsitus monuments to ThOtmosis IIL only, for Amenothes III. musttake his responsibility for a good share in this work, as well as Amenothes IV. THE DEPARTURE OF THUTMOSIS III. FOR ASIA. 255 shaken off the yoke,^ probably at the instigation of the king of the Amorites,-and nothing remained to Egypt of the Asiatic province but Gaza, Sharuhana,^
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ThCTMOSIS III., FROM HIS .STATUE IN THK TURIN MUSEUM. and the neighbouring villages. The young king set out with his army inthe latter days of the year XXI1. He reached Gaza on the 3rd of the E. deKougeC^ ihe Monuments du Massif de KariLuh, in the Melanges iVArchiulogie hgijptienne,vol. i. p. 50) thought that he had discovered, in a slightly damaged inscription bearing upon thePQanit expedition (Du.miciien, Histurische Inschriften, vol. ii. pi. H: Mariette, Deir el-Bahari, pi. G),the mention of a tribute paid by the Lotanii (cf. Bkugsch, Ges-hichte Jhfiijptens, p. 289; Wiedemann,AUgijptische Geschichte, p. 334). There is nothing in the passage cited but the mention of the usualannual dues paid by the chiefs of Puanit and of the Ilim (Lieblein, Schifffahrt und Handel, p. 30;Ed. Meyer, Geschichte des Altai JEgijptens, p. 232, n. 4). This id at least what may be inferred from the account of the campaign, where the Prince ofQodshb, a town of the Amaflru (Amorites), figures at the head of

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