Second Intermediate Period

GPTKB entity

Statements (95)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_period
gptkbp:characterized_by political fragmentation
gptkbp:decline gptkb:the_Middle_Kingdom
traditional practices
central authority
traditional power structures
the old order
gptkbp:follows gptkb:Middle_Kingdom
gptkbp:founded_in gptkb:fortification
new technologies
military strategies
new alliances
new settlements
new economic systems
new social movements
new trade routes
new political ideologies
new forms of governance
new forms of governance.
new agricultural practices
new artistic expressions
new educational systems
new artistic styles
new cultural identities
new religious practices
new political entities
new deities
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Second Intermediate Period
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Dynasty_15
gptkb:Dynasty_16
gptkb:Dynasty_17
gptkbp:influenced subsequent Egyptian dynasties
gptkbp:influenced_by foreign invasions
gptkbp:is_associated_with cultural diversity
gptkbp:is_often_compared_to other historical periods
gptkbp:is_often_described_as a transitional period
gptkbp:is_significant_for Egyptian history
gptkbp:is_studied_in Egyptology
gptkbp:known_for cultural exchanges
gptkbp:notable_for Hyksos rule
gptkbp:occurs_in gptkb:Ancient_Egypt
gptkbp:precedes gptkb:New_Kingdom
gptkbp:saw_the_rise_of gptkb:the_Hyksos
local rulers
mercenary forces
new cultural practices
new economic opportunities
new artistic movements
new social classes
new philosophical ideas
new technologies in agriculture
new forms of art
new military alliances
the worship of new gods
gptkbp:time_period cultural exchange with Asia
gptkbp:was_a_precursor_to the New Kingdom's expansion
gptkbp:was_a_time_of gptkb:social_upheaval
political instability
social change
artistic development
cultural flourishing
cultural syncretism
scientific advancement
cultural innovation
cultural revitalization
economic transformation
political realignment
intellectual development
increased trade with neighboring regions
religious transformation
increased foreign influence
cultural exchange with neighboring civilizations
increased interaction with other cultures
gptkbp:was_characterized_by the establishment of new cultural practices
the blending of cultures
the rise of new ideologies
the use of chariots
the fragmentation of power
the blending of traditions
the development of new crafts
the presence of foreign rulers
gptkbp:was_marked_by economic challenges
the spread of literacy
the spread of new ideas
the establishment of new cultural institutions
the establishment of new trade networks
the use of bronze tools
the establishment of new trade relations
the use of new military technologies
gptkbp:works_for c. 1550 BC
c. 1650 BC
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:the_Middle_Kingdom
gptkb:Avaris
gptkb:Middle_Kingdom
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5