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Endnote 9 - 3,200-Year-Old Picture of Israelites Found in Egypt

For a similar scene in complete form, see Herbert Ricke, George R. Hughes and Edward F. Wente, The Beit el-Wali Temple of Ramesses I, Oriental Institute Nubian Expedition, vol. I (Chicago: Univ. of Chicago Press, 1967), pls. 7–8.

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For the Libyan Victory texts, see Kitchen, KRI, vol. 4, pp. 2–12, esp. p. 8, lines 8–12.

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Kitchen, KRI, vol. 4, p. I, line 9 w‘f K3d3r. Scholars supporting the historicity of the texts include W.F. Flinders Petrie, A History of Egypt (London: Methuen, 1905), vol. 3, p. 114; Eduard Meyer, Geschichte der Altertums (Stuttgart and Berlin: J.G. Cotta’sche Buchhandlung Nachfolger, 1928), vol. 2, pp. 577–578; James Henry Breasted, A History of Egypt (New York: Charles Scribner’s, 1912), pp. 465–466, and Sir Alan H. Gardiner, Egypt of the Pharaohs (Oxford: Oxford Univ. Press, 1961) p. 273.

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See Yurco, “Merenptah’s Canaanite Campaign,” p. 196, n. 9.

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Adapted from Frank J. Yurco “Merenptah’s Canaanite Campaign,” Journal of the American Research Center in Egypt (JARCE) 23 (1986), p. 197 (fig. 10).

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Francoise Le Saout, “Reconstitution des Murs de la Cour de la Cachette,” Cahiers de Karnak 7 (1978–1981), pp. 228–232, and pl. IV on p. 262.

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The reliefs I will be discussing are located on the transverse northsouth axis of the Karnak temple on the outer western face of the court between the Hypostyle Hali and the Seventh Pylon, known as the Cour de la Cachette.