- The
Shasu (Ancient Egyptian: šꜣsw,
possibly pronounced šaswə) were Semitic-speaking
pastoral nomads in the
Southern Levant from the late
Bronze Age to...
-
Ancient Egypt in Canaan. A
place called "Seir, in the land of
Shasu" (tꜣ-šꜣsw sʿr – ta-
Shasu seʿer),
thought to be near Petra, Jordan, is
listed in the temple...
- six
groups of
Shasu are noted; the
Shasu of S'rr, the
Shasu of Rbn, the
Shasu of Sm't, the
Shasu of Wrbr, the
Shasu of Yhw, and the
Shasu of Pysps. Some...
- [in] the Land of the
Shasu' (Egyptian: 𓇌𓉔𓍯𓄿 Yhwꜣ) in an
inscription from the time of
Amenhotep III (1390–1352 BCE), the
Shasu being nomads from Midian...
-
Phoenicians or
other ancient Semitic-speaking civilizations, such as the
Shasu on the eve of the Late
Bronze Age collapse. It
appears 34
times within 32...
- met two
Shasu nomads who told him that the
Hittite king was "in the land of Aleppo, on the
north of Tunip" 200
kilometers away, where, the
Shasu said, he...
-
refuses to
recognize Egypt's
control over
Canaan and,
together with the
Shasu of
Mount Seir,
conducted raids in Egypt.
Pharaoh sent
troops to the area...
-
believe they
descend from
raiding groups,
itinerant nomads such as
Habiru and
Shasu or
impoverished Canaanites, who were
forced to
leave wealthy urban areas...
-
Edomites as
descendants of Esau. The
Edomites may have been
connected with the
Shasu and Shutu,
nomadic raiders mentioned in
Egyptian sources. Indeed, a letter...
-
Thutmose III.
Israel Knohl has
proposed to
identify Moses with Irsu, a
Shasu who,
according to
Papyrus Harris I and the
Elephantine Stele, took power...
