Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Styles and Periods Facet
3. Styles and Periods (hierarchy name)
4. [styles, periods, and cultures by region]
5. Early Western World
6. Mediterranean (Early Western World)
7. Egyptian (ancient)
8. Egyptian periods
9. Third Intermediate period (Egyptian)

Anotations

Scope note:

Refers to the period in Egypt from about 750 to 656 BCE during which Kushite rulers held power. The period is characterized by a return to monumentality, a high quality of craftsmanship, and archaizing tendencies especially in sculpture.