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59: The Song of Thutmose

59: The Song of Thutmose

Thutmose I (Part 2): Terrible But Great.

The History of Egypt Podcast

May 23, 201627m 44s

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Show Notes

Terrible deeds... and great. In his first few years King Thutmose I led campaigns, managed his household, and commissioned his royal tomb. He launched a campaign into Nubia, pursuing conquest and booty. Unfortunately, his methods were rather horrific...


Select Bibliography:

  • Anthony Spalinger, War in Ancient Egypt, 2006.
  • Nicolas Grimal, A History of Ancient Egypt, 1994.
  • Ian Shaw (ed.), The Oxford History of Ancient Egypt, 2000.
  • W. Vivian Davies, “The Tomb of Ahmose son-of-Ibana at Elkab: Documenting the Family and Other Observations,” 2009. Read online.
  • osiris.net
  • the tomb of Paheri
  • the tomb of Ahmose Ibana

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