Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

third intermediate period

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.99 in modern English

Syllables
third in-ter-me-di-ate pe-ri-od
IPA
33
Scrabble Score
23
Letters
7
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The period of Egyptian history from the end of the New Kingdom to the start of the Late Period, comprising the 21st through 25th dynasties and characterized by political fragmentation and periods of Libyan and Nubian rule over Egypt.

Inflected Forms

the Third Intermediate Period (canonical)

Questions

What does third intermediate period mean?
The period of Egyptian history from the end of the New Kingdom to the start of the Late Period, comprising the 21st through 25th dynasties and characterized by political fragmentation and periods of Libyan and Nubian rule over Egypt.

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