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Mercenary Communities in Ancient Egypt by Dušan Kaličanin is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This document discusses mercenary communities that existed in Egypt between the 7th-5th centuries BCE. It summarizes that: 1) References and archaeological evidence show that Egypt hosted mercenary garrisons of Greeks, Carians, Phoenicians, and others during this period who maintained their own languages and customs. 2) These mercenary communities interacted with each other and Egyptian society in a dynamic relationship, balancing pressures of cultural exchange with maintaining their own identities. 3)

Author
Dušan Kaličanin
Language
EN