Borderscape Blog 5: Moving Beyond Textual Evidence (Part I)
Last week we discussed Pharaonic terminology for boundaries, highlighting how the Egyptian vocabulary focused more on the capacity for human action to change political boundaries than their permeability. This helps to demonstrate how different societies may conceptualize boundaries in diverse, culturally specific ways. All that being said, how the Pharaonic Egyptians defined their boundaries is …
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