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Temple Festivals of the Ptolemaic and Roman Periods

open access: yes, 2009
Egyptian temples of the Ptolemaic and Roman periods provided the setting for the dramatic performance of various cultic activities, such as festivals. This overview describes the nature, distribution (national; regional; local), and setting (within the temple; within the precinct; outside the temple domain) of these festivals, as well as our main ...
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Rogue Notaries? Two Unusual Double Documents from the Late Ptolemaic Fayum

open access: yes, 2014
Publication of two late Ptolemaic loans that exhibit unusual diplomatic features but were nevertheless registered in their respective writing offices. Both have a large blank space where the body contract would normally be written, neither contains the ...
Claytor, W. Graham
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Ptolemaic queens in the Egyptian temple reliefs: Inter-cultural reflections of political authority, or religious imperatives?

open access: yes, 2015
How far was the political authority of the Ptolemaic queens mirrored in Egyptian temples and how did its patterns fit ancient Egyptian religious imperatives?
Martina Minas-Nerpel
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Alexandria, Cyrenaica, Cyprus: Ptolemaic Heritage in Imperial Residential Architecture

open access: yes, 2020
The relationship between Alexandria and the architectural traditions of Cyrenaica and Cyprus is currently becoming an important research topic. Beside the clear historical and geographical links, many comparisons specifically between the Cyrenaican and ...
Pensabene, Patrizio
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Two 'Double' Dedications at Ephesus and the Beginning of Ptolemaic Control of Ionia

open access: yesGephyra, 2013
This paper reconsiders the texts of two inscriptions found in the Austrian excavations at Ephesus in Hanghaus II: IEphesos 199 and SEG 33 942. Proposed restoration of the texts suggests that both stones preserve rare 'double dedications' to both the ...
Andrew Meadows
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