Third Intermediate Period

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Third_Intermediate_Period

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:historical_period
gptkbp:archaeologicalSite	gptkb:Bubastis gptkb:Napata gptkb:Sais gptkb:Tanis
gptkbp:capital	gptkb:Bubastis gptkb:Napata gptkb:Sais gptkb:Tanis
gptkbp:characterizedBy	political fragmentation division of power between north and south Egypt
gptkbp:endDate	c. 664 BCE
gptkbp:followedBy	gptkb:Late_Period
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Third Intermediate Period
gptkbp:language	gptkb:Egyptian
gptkbp:notableBattle	internal civil wars Assyrian invasions conflicts between Libyan and Kushite dynasties
gptkbp:notableEvent	Kushite (Nubian) rule in Egypt Libyan rule in Egypt
gptkbp:notableFeature	decline of central authority rise of local rulers increased foreign influence division between High Priests of Amun and pharaohs
gptkbp:notableFor	gptkb:25th_Dynasty gptkb:22nd_Dynasty gptkb:23rd_Dynasty gptkb:24th_Dynasty gptkb:21st_Dynasty changes in burial practices continuation of Egyptian art and architecture influence of Libyan and Nubian cultures use of Libyan names and titles
gptkbp:notablePlace	gptkb:Tanis_treasures Kushite-period stelae Libyan-period statues
gptkbp:notableRuler	gptkb:Osorkon_II gptkb:Shoshenq_I gptkb:Tanutamani gptkb:Takelot_II gptkb:Tefnakht Piye
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:Ancient_Egypt
gptkbp:precededBy	gptkb:New_Kingdom
gptkbp:religion	gptkb:Egyptian
gptkbp:startDate	c. 1069 BCE
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:cemetery
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4