Hyksos: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Clarified the origins of the Hyksos and added section headings. Jul 16, 2026
Add new Web site: Biblical Archaeology Society - The Expulsion of the Hyksos. Mar 14, 2025
Add new Web site: Armstrong Institute of Biblical Archaeology - The Hyksos: Evidence of Jacob�s Family in Ancient Egypt? Jan 27, 2025
Add new Web site: The University of Chicago Press Journals - The Hyksos in Egypt. Oct 08, 2024
Add new Web site: Academia - The Enigma of the Hyksos. Jul 01, 2024
Added cross-references. Apr 15, 2024
Updated end date of 15th dynasty. Apr 10, 2024
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Who were the Hyksos? Challenging traditional narratives using strontium isotope (87Sr/86Sr) analysis of human remains from ancient Egypt. Jan 19, 2024
Add new Web site: Live Science - Foreign dynasty's rise to power in ancient Egypt was an inside job. Oct 27, 2023
Add new Web site: American Research Center in Egypt - The Hyksos. Jul 22, 2023
Add new Web site: McClintock and Strong Biblical Cyclopedia - Hyksos. Jun 09, 2023
Add new Web site: Ancient Origins - Researchers Reveal True Story of Hyksos Dynasty in Ancient Egypt. Feb 28, 2023
Added photo of an amulet engraved with the name of a Hyksos king. Nov 08, 2017
Article thoroughly revised. Mar 23, 2016
Add new Web site: Tour Egypt - Who were the Hyksos. Nov 20, 2014
Add new Web site: Jewish Virtual Library - Hyksos. Feb 12, 2014
Article revised and updated. Oct 31, 2008
Added new Web site: World History International - The Hyksos. Aug 03, 2006
Article revised. Dec 18, 2002
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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