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9 Φεβ 2022 · Some historians, archeologists and writers over the years have argued that ancient Egypt was a predominantly black civilization, populated by Sub-Saharan Africans. Their research shows how ancient Egyptians once called the land of Egypt and the entire African continent Kemet, meaning “land of the black people.”.
16 Ιαν 2022 · Egyptologists, writers, scholars, and others, have argued the race of the ancient Egyptians since at least the 1970s. Some today believe they were sub-Saharan Africans.
Some scholars argued that ancient Egyptian culture was influenced by other Afroasiatic -speaking populations in North Africa, the Horn of Africa, or the Middle East, while others pointed to influences from various Nubian groups or populations in Europe.
The Question of Race in ancient Egypt. A disputed terrain. The human catastrophe of early modern slavery juxtaposed west and central Africans with northwest Europeans in the Americas. Out of this genocidal experience, race has become a dominant category for uniting and dividing people in modernity.
Ancient Egyptians were black Africans; the evidence of their blackness is so abundant that after only a cursory investiga-tion, anyone with a modicum of objectivity and intelligence is amazed that assertions to the contrary ever could have arisen. Moreover this evidence has been ably presented by various scholars for more than a hundred years now.
Egyptologists, particularly in North America, cannot escape the fact that ancient Egyptian culture has become a ‘black issue’. The view that Egypt was a fundamentally black civilization – often described as an ‘Afrocentric’ position – is important to many Africans and African Americans because it gives both Africans and black people ...
The controversy over the ethnicity of the ancient Egyp-tians centers on conflicting theories regarding the identity of. the Hamites, that Edith Sanders (1969) has termed the "Hamitic hypothesis." In ancient times, the Hamites, who. developed the civilization of Egypt, were considered Black.
