Hellenistic Egypt

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desimonewayland:A Greek yellow jasper ringstone with a crocodile Alexandria, Hellinistic period, cir

heaveninawildflower: Limestone relief plaque of a swallow ( Egyptian,  Hellenistic Period305–30 B.C

fuckindiva:Head of Isis, or portrait of a Ptolemaic princess attired as Isis, from a Late Hellenisti

ancientjewels:Pair of Hellenistic Greek gold, glass, and stone earrings featuring an Egyptian Atef c

Ring with an engraved portrait of Ptolemy VI Philometor (r. 180-145 BCE).  Now in the Louvre.&n

Ancient Egyptian limestone temple relief depicting Arsinoe II (316-270 BCE), sister-wife of Ptolemy

Painted statuette of the goddess Nephthys in mourning.  Artist unknown; 332-30 BCE (Ptolemaic p

Stone slab bearing a Greek dedication to the Egyptian deities Isis and Serapis from one Marcus Agell

Granite head of Ptolemy II Philadelphus (r. 283-246 BCE), represented as a traditional Egyptian phar

Mosaic depicting a sitting dog, 2nd century B.C. Egypt, Alexandria, El Shatby, Bibliotheca

historyarchaeologyartefacts:Golden serpentine spiral ring. Roman or Ptolemaic Egypt, 1st century BC.

Ptolemaic roundel from a mosaic floor decorated with a dog and a gilded askos, from Alexandria, Egyp

Ancient Worlds - BBC Two Episode 4 “Return of the King”In the wake of Ptolemy’s I&

Happy Mythology Monday! This picture of the Egyptian goddess Isis comes from Giovanni Battista Casal

ancientjewels: Pair of Hellenistic Greek gold, glass, and stone earrings featuring an Egyptian Atef

Pair of Hellenistic Greek gold, glass, and stone earrings featuring an Egyptian Atef crown motif, c.

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