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...

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...

(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...

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...

other circumstantial evidence point to the Israelites emerging from the Shasu and other seminomadic peoples from the desert regions south of the Levant...

scholars have speculated that "Shutu" may be a variant of the Egyptian term Shasu. An Egyptian execration text of the 17th century BCE refers to an "Ayyab"...

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...

then being under Assyrian control). Pharaoh Horemhab campaigned against Shasu (Egyptian = "wanderers")[citation needed] living in nomadic pastoralist...

A carved relief showing Shasu spies being beaten by Egyptians...

from the Egyptian term *ꜥꜣm rqj "hostile Asiatic", possibly referring to Shasu tribesmen from around Edom. According to the Hebrew Bible, Amalek was the...

Yahweh—early Egyptian records reference a place called yhw in the land of the Shasu—and the former then overlaid the latter and assumed supremacy there when...

Natufian Harifian Yarmukian Lodian Nizzanim Ghassulian Canaan Retjenu Habiru Shasu Late Bronze Age collapse Ancient Israel and Judah Second Temple period Late...

Rendsburg links the early Canaanite nomadic pastoralists confederation to the Shasu known to the Egyptians around the 15th century BCE. According to the Hebrew...

Northern Syria, Canaan and Egypt, they were distinguished from Shutu (Sutu) or Shasu (Shosu), Syrian pastoral nomads named in the Amarna letters and likely more...

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...

city and could quickly be mobilised to deal with incursions of Hittites or Shasu nomads from across the Jordan. Pi-Ramesses was built on the banks of the...

the Mut temple at Karnak and "conquered peoples and countries (Libyans, Shasu nomads, Phoenicians?, Khor in Palestine)" from Sanam temple inscriptions...

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...

the Pharaoh Amenhotep III (1402–1363 BCE) mentions a group of Shasu whom it calls "the Shasu of Yhwꜣ" (read as: ja-h-wi or ja-h-wa). James D. G. Dunn and...

Natufian Harifian Yarmukian Lodian Nizzanim Ghassulian Canaan Retjenu Habiru Shasu Late Bronze Age collapse Ancient Israel and Judah Second Temple period Late...

Emar Khana/Terqa Mari Nagar Tuttul Suhum ʿApiru Aḫlamū Suteans Amqu ʿApiru Shasu Shutu Tadmor Tunip Ugarit Upu Nuhašše Niya Iron Age Achaemenid Empire Aramaean...

God;" this conclusion is based on identification between Midianites and the Shasu. The Midianite connections to metallurgy at Timna have been noted by many...

Emar Khana/Terqa Mari Nagar Tuttul Suhum ʿApiru Aḫlamū Suteans Amqu ʿApiru Shasu Shutu Tadmor Tunip Ugarit Upu Nuhašše Niya Iron Age Achaemenid Empire Aramaean...

Natufian Harifian Yarmukian Lodian Nizzanim Ghassulian Canaan Retjenu Habiru Shasu Late Bronze Age collapse Ancient Israel and Judah Second Temple period Late...

countries". When it was over, several chiefs were captive: of Hatti, Amor and Shasu among the "land peoples" and the Tjeker, "Sherden of the sea", "Teresh of...

the reign of Horemheb (ruled either 1319 or 1306 to 1292 BC), wandering Shasu were more problematic than the earlier Apiru. Ramesses II (r. 1279–1213 BC)...

Emar Khana/Terqa Mari Nagar Tuttul Suhum ʿApiru Aḫlamū Suteans Amqu ʿApiru Shasu Shutu Tadmor Tunip Ugarit Upu Nuhašše Niya Iron Age Achaemenid Empire Aramaean...

scholars. Israel Knohl recently proposed to identify Osarseph with Irsu, a Shasu who, according to Papyrus Harris I and the Elephantine Stele, took power...