ptolemaic egypt

Ancient Egypt
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The Ptolemies: Apogee & Collapse – Ptolemaic Egypt 246-146 BC

REVIEW BY SARAH GRIFFITHS This is the second of the author’s planned trilogy on the last of Egypt’s dynasties (The Ptolemies: Rise of a Dynasty, the first of the series, was reviewed in AE 138). John D Grainger is a…

World Archaeology
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The Mosaics of Alexandria: pavements of Greek and Roman Egypt

Review by Helen Whitehouse Originally published in French (Mosaïques d’Alexandrie: pavements d’Égypte grecque et romaine, 2019), this handsome volume now appears in an excellent English translation by Colin Clement. Excavations in Alexandria, on land and at sea, over the last…