Early modern depictions The discovery of the Hyksos in the 19th century, and their study following the decipherment of ancient Egyptian scripts, led to various theories about their history, origin, ethnicity and appearance, often illustrated with picturesque and imaginative details.
early modern depictions the discovery of the hyksos in the 19th century and their study following the decipherment of ancient egyptian scripts led to various theories about their history origin ethnicity and appearance often illustrated with picturesque and imaginative details