Includes bibliographical references (p. 153-207) and index.
Egyptians and Nubians
The problem of frontiers
Nubia : Egypt's primary sphere of influence
"Plotting in their valleys" : the unruly tribesmen
From chiefdom to state and back again : the final conquest of Kush
The Egyptian empire in Kush
The silent years : the abandonment of Lower Nubia and the rise of Napata
The Sudan invades Egypt
The invasion of Piankhy
The twenty-fourth dynasty
The resistance to Assyrian expansion
"Taharqa the conqueror"
Egypt of the "black pharaohs"
Thebes under the twenty-fifth dynasty
The end of the twenty-fifth dynasty in Egypt.
From slave to pharaoh : the black experience of ancient Egypt by Donald B. Redford. ISBN 0801878144. Published by Johns Hopkins University Press in 2004. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.