While the Hyksos were described as invading forces, archeologists who examined their teeth beg to differ.🧐
years ago, who were previously described as invading forces by traditional explanations.skeletons from the ancient Hyksos capital, providing a fresh look into this part of history, unearthing the fact that the Hyksos were members of an immigrant community born in Egypt that rose up and took over. And we have learned all these thanks toHyksos remained almost enigmatic
Some were known about the Hyksos, such as them being unlike typical Egyptians in the way they dressed — wearing long, multicolored clothes unlike — and how they named their children — their names were akin to people in the neighboring region of southwest Asia.Ancient Egyptian propaganda painted them as foreign invaders, who invaded northern Egypt and took it apart. However, some historians beg to differ.
The skeletons were buried at Avaris during the 350-year period before the Hyksos took over and the archeologists looked into teeth taken from 36 of them.were foreign-born. They were able to say this since the balance of strontium isotopes in teeth can be a determining factor in detecting where a person grew up. This data indicated that Egypt had welcomed immigrants long before the Hyksos"invaded" the city.
This theory is further supported by archeologists finding little to no evidence of any fights or destruction happening in Avaris, which wouldn't be the case if they were foreign invaders.
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