Iron Age Egypt

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historical period phase of ancient Egypt

Iron Age Egypt refers to the later phase of ancient Egyptian civilization, roughly from the early first millennium BCE through the Saite period, marked by the use of iron, foreign invasions, and significant political and cultural transitions.

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Label	Occurrences
Iron Age Egypt canonical	1

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	historical period ⓘ phase of ancient Egypt ⓘ
capital	Bubastis NERFINISHED ⓘ Memphis NERFINISHED ⓘ Napata (under Kushite rule) NERFINISHED ⓘ Sais NERFINISHED ⓘ Tanis NERFINISHED ⓘ
conflictsWith	Assyria NERFINISHED ⓘ Kingdom of Kush NERFINISHED ⓘ Neo-Babylonia NERFINISHED ⓘ
culturalContinuityWith	New Kingdom Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ
economy	agriculture along the Nile Valley ⓘ trade with the Levant and Mediterranean ⓘ
endTime	525 BCE ⓘ
follows	Late Bronze Age Egypt ⓘ New Kingdom of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasPart	Kushite (Nubian) Twenty-fifth Dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ Late Period of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ Libyan dynasties in Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ Saite Twenty-sixth Dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ Third Intermediate Period NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasReligion	ancient Egyptian religion ⓘ
influencedBy	Assyrian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Greek city-states ⓘ Kushite Kingdom of Napata NERFINISHED ⓘ Neo-Babylonian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ
language	Demotic Egyptian NERFINISHED ⓘ Late Egyptian NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedIn	Northeast Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ
mainCharacteristic	artistic archaism and revival of earlier styles ⓘ continuity of traditional Egyptian religion ⓘ foreign invasions and domination ⓘ increasing use of iron tools and weapons ⓘ intensive interaction with Near Eastern empires ⓘ political fragmentation ⓘ
partOf	ancient Egyptian history ⓘ
precedes	Achaemenid Persian rule in Egypt ⓘ
ruledBy	Kushite kings of the Twenty-fifth Dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ Libyan kings of the Twenty-second Dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ Libyan kings of the Twenty-third Dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ Saite kings of the Twenty-sixth Dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ
significantEvent	Assyrian invasions of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ Kushite conquest of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ Libyan settlement and rise of Libyan dynasties ⓘ Persian conquest of Egypt in 525 BCE ⓘ Saite reunification of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ division of power among local rulers and priesthoods ⓘ expansion of Greek mercenary presence ⓘ
startTime	circa 1100 BCE ⓘ
usesMaterial	bronze ⓘ iron ⓘ
writingSystem	Egyptian hieroglyphs ⓘ demotic script ⓘ hieratic script ⓘ

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Saite Dynasty → era → Iron Age Egypt ⓘ