Module #1 Introduction to the Course Overview of the course, course objectives, and historical context of Egypt and the Kingdom of Kush
Module #2 Ancient Egypt:A Brief History Overview of Ancient Egyptian history, including the Old, Middle, and New Kingdoms
Module #3 The Kingdom of Kush:An Introduction History and culture of the Kingdom of Kush, including its location, economy, and society
Module #4 Early Relations:Egyptian Colonization of Nubia Egyptian colonization of Nubia during the Old Kingdom, including the construction of fortresses and temples
Module #5 The Nubian Kingdom of Kerma History and culture of the Nubian Kingdom of Kerma, including its rise to power and relations with Egypt
Module #6 The Rise of the Kingdom of Kush The rise of the Kingdom of Kush, including its capital at Napata and the role of the Cushite dynasty
Module #7 Egyptian-Kushite Relations during the New Kingdom Relations between Egypt and the Kingdom of Kush during the New Kingdom, including trade, diplomacy, and war
Module #8 The Kushite Conquest of Egypt The Kushite conquest of Egypt during the 8th century BCE, including the reign of Piye and the 25th Dynasty
Module #9 Kushite Rule in Egypt The reign of the Kushite pharaohs in Egypt, including their architectural, artistic, and cultural achievements
Module #10 Assyrian Invasion and the Decline of Kushite Power The Assyrian invasion of Egypt and the decline of Kushite power, including the reign of Tantamani
Module #11 The Kingdom of Kush during the 6th-5th centuries BCE The Kingdom of Kush during the 6th-5th centuries BCE, including its capital at Meroe and the rise of the Meroitic dynasty
Module #12 Meroitic Culture and Society Culture and society of the Meroitic Kingdom, including its economy, art, and architecture
Module #13 Egyptian-Kushite Relations during the Ptolemaic Period Relations between Egypt and the Kingdom of Kush during the Ptolemaic period, including trade and cultural exchange
Module #14 The Roman Conquest of Egypt The Roman conquest of Egypt and its impact on relations with the Kingdom of Kush
Module #15 The Kingdom of Kush during the Roman Period The Kingdom of Kush during the Roman period, including its relations with the Roman Empire
Module #16 The Decline and Fall of the Kingdom of Kush The decline and fall of the Kingdom of Kush, including the role of internal instability and external pressures
Module #17 Legacy of the Kingdom of Kush The legacy of the Kingdom of Kush, including its cultural, architectural, and artistic achievements
Module #18 Egyptian-Kushite Relations in Perspective Comparative analysis of Egyptian-Kushite relations throughout history, including similarities and differences
Module #19 Sources and Methodologies Analysis of primary sources and methodologies used in the study of Egyptian-Kushite relations
Module #20 Debates and Controversies Key debates and controversies in the study of Egyptian-Kushite relations, including issues of ethnicity, identity, and power
Module #21 Case Study:The Temple of Taharqa at Kawa In-depth analysis of the Temple of Taharqa at Kawa, including its architecture, art, and historical significance
Module #22 Case Study:The Pyramids of Kush at Meroe In-depth analysis of the Pyramids of Kush at Meroe, including their architecture, art, and historical significance
Module #23 Case Study:The Egyptian-Kushite Border In-depth analysis of the Egyptian-Kushite border, including its historical significance and cultural exchange
Module #24 Conclusion and Future Directions Conclusion of the course, including key takeaways and future directions for research
Module #25 Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion Planning next steps in Relations Between Egypt and the Kingdom of Kush career
