Feb 6th 2020

Greco-Roman Egypt at the Oriental Institute

Cleopatra may be one of the most famous Egyptian queens, but she and her family were originally Greek. Join Ella Karev, PhD student in Egyptology, as she discusses the Greco-Roman items in the Oriental Institute collections from the earliest Ptolemies to the Christian era and explore the unique bilingual culture that thrived under the Ptolemaic dynasty and the Roman period.

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