{"product_id":"nke-20b","title":"NKE-20B  -  Libyan Mercenary  | John Jenkins Designs","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNKE-20B – Libyan Mercenary | John Jenkins Designs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDuring the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNew Kingdom of Ancient Egypt\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, Libyan warriors were among the foreign soldiers who served within the Pharaoh's military forces.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Libyan peoples included the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTehenu, Temehu, Kehek and Meshwesh\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, groups whose relationships with Egypt involved periods of conflict as well as military service.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDuring the reigns of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMerenptah and Ramesses III\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, Libyan warriors were involved in several campaigns against Egyptian forces. Captured soldiers were sometimes incorporated into Egyptian auxiliary units.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTheir distinctive appearance included \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eanimal-hide cloaks and ostrich feathers worn in their hair\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, while their weapons included bows and long slashing swords.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNKE-20B – Libyan Mercenary\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJohn Jenkins Designs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e represents one of the Libyan warriors in the manufacturer's \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNew Kingdom Egyptians – Battle of Kadesh collection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis individually available figure belongs to the series of Libyan mercenaries designed to complement the Egyptian infantry, archers and other foreign troops.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn excellent addition to a larger display of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAncient Egyptian and Libyan military formations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNow available from The Military Workshop.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Jenkins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53201606902042,"sku":"NKE-20B","price":79.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0958\/0154\/0890\/files\/NKE-20B.jpg?v=1792824832","url":"https:\/\/themilitaryworkshop.com\/products\/nke-20b","provider":"The Military Workshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}