Feb 6th 2020
Greco-Roman Egypt at the Oriental Institute
@ Oriental Institute
1155 E 58th St, Chicago, IL 60637
Opening Thursday, February 6th, from 12:15PM - 1PM
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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