Federico Zangani
Biographic Data
| ID | 5879265 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Federico Zangani |
| GIVEN NAMES | Federico |
| FAMILY NAME | Zangani |
| SIGNATURE | ZANGANI F |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Cambridge |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-6855-3005 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Amarna in Global History and as a Global City
This article reconsiders the city and society of Amarna in a Global Historical and comparative perspective, not only as an instrument of Akhenaten’s monotheistic agenda, but also as a necessary development of Late Bronze Age globalization within Egypt. It is argued, in particular, that Amarna may have been designed not only as a religious capital, but also as a competitive ‘global city’ aimed at connecting its host country to the networks of glob…
Was There Ever an Egyptian Empire in the Northern Levant? Debunking the Egyptological Myth of Dynasty 18
This article sets out to debunk the Egyptological myth of Dynasty 18 as a successful imperial power through an evidence-based reconsideration of the local histories of five Syrian cities – Qadesh, Ugarit, Tunip, Qatna, and Niya. A combined analysis of Egyptian and cuneiform sources, including the recently published Hurro-Akkadian documents from Qatna, clearly indicates a progressive failure of the foreign policies of the pharaonic monarchy from T…
Amarna and Uluburun
This paper sets out to combine the textual evidence from the Amarna letters with the archaeological evidence from the Uluburun shipwreck. The latter was most probably a Levantine vessel carrying an extraordinary quantity of commodities and prestige objects from Egypt and the Near East to a major palatial centre in the Aegean. Most of the scholarship has therefore taken the view that it represents an exchange of the same type as those described in…
Was There Ever an Egyptian Empire in the Northern Levant? Debunking the Egyptological Myth of Dynasty 18
This article sets out to debunk the Egyptological myth of Dynasty 18 as a successful imperial power through an evidence-based reconsideration of the local histories of five Syrian cities – Qadesh, Ugarit, Tunip, Qatna, and Niya. A combined analysis of Egyptian and cuneiform sources, including the recently published Hurro-Akkadian documents from Qatna, clearly indicates a progressive failure of the foreign policies of the pharaonic monarchy from T…
Amarna and Uluburun
This paper sets out to combine the textual evidence from the Amarna letters with the archaeological evidence from the Uluburun shipwreck. The latter was most probably a Levantine vessel carrying an extraordinary quantity of commodities and prestige objects from Egypt and the Near East to a major palatial centre in the Aegean. Most of the scholarship has therefore taken the view that it represents an exchange of the same type as those described in…
Was There Ever an Egyptian Empire in the Northern Levant? Debunking the Egyptological Myth of Dynasty 18
This article sets out to debunk the Egyptological myth of Dynasty 18 as a successful imperial power through an evidence-based reconsideration of the local histories of five Syrian cities – Qadesh, Ugarit, Tunip, Qatna, and Niya. A combined analysis of Egyptian and cuneiform sources, including the recently published Hurro-Akkadian documents from Qatna, clearly indicates a progressive failure of the foreign policies of the pharaonic monarchy from T…
Amarna in Global History and as a Global City
This article reconsiders the city and society of Amarna in a Global Historical and comparative perspective, not only as an instrument of Akhenaten’s monotheistic agenda, but also as a necessary development of Late Bronze Age globalization within Egypt. It is argued, in particular, that Amarna may have been designed not only as a religious capital, but also as a competitive ‘global city’ aimed at connecting its host country to the networks of glob…
Ancient history (3 works) · Archaeology and Historical Studies (3 works) · History (3 works) · History (3 works) · Ancient Egypt and Archaeology (2 works) · Archaeology (2 works) · Classics (2 works) · Classics (2 works) · Diplomacy (2 works) · Geography (2 works)