Around 1350 BCE, approximately, a new generation of Amurrites began to cause trouble for the empire. The sons of Abdi-Ashirta inherited his power and soon began their own project to expand the kingdom and conquer nearby towns. Along the way, they committed several heinous crimes. Join the Intelligent Speech (online) Conference for just $10! Early bird tickets available now. Episode dates c.1355-1350 BCE. Music by Derek and Brandon Fiechter (Desert Sands album). Intro music by Keith Zizza. Support the show and get ad-free, extended and early release episodes at www.patreon.com/egyptpodcast. Note: I have set up a Google Earth Project, with noteworthy sites of this episode, including captions. View here.
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