Hail Caesar: Early/Middle Bronze Age - Early 18th Dynasty New Kingdom Egyptians (New Bronze Age) ArmyEarly 18th Dynasty New Kingdom Egyptians (New Bronze Age) Army The armies of ancient Egypt were at their height during the 18th, 19th and 20th dynasties when Egypt battled for control of the Levant with the Canaanites, Mitanni and Hittites. This is the period associated with Ramesses, Tutankhamun and the heretic pharoah Akhenaten. Skirmishers could be Egyptians or any subject race, including Nubians, who were likely to be bow armed. Slingers were