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Ancient Pyramid Unearthed in Israel’s Judean Desert Sheds Light on Hellenistic Era

Greek City Times 26 Mar 2025
The site, unearthed by the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) and the Ministry of Heritage with help from volunteers nationwide, dates back to the Hellenistic period under Ptolemaic and Seleucid rule.
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The Sealed Egyptian Mummy No One Dares to Open

Colombia One 26 Mar 2025
A 2,300-year-old Egyptian mummy found in 1919 and no archaeologist dares to open it due to its rare wrapping style. Credit. / CC BY-SA 3.0 ... Experts call it one of Egypt’s most puzzling discoveries ... Experts believe he lived during the Ptolemaic period ... .
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The 2,300-Year-Old Egyptian Mummy that No Archaeologist Dares to Open

Greek Reporter 26 Mar 2025
The 2,300-year-old mummy known as “Bashiri.” Credit ... Experts estimate that he lived during the Ptolemaic period, which spanned from the 2nd to early 3rd centuries BCE—a time when mummification practices reached their highest level of refinement ... ....
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What's hidden in mysterious pyramid found in Judean Desert?

Israel Hayom 25 Mar 2025
... period ... Previously thought to date back to the First Temple period, the structure now appears to have been built later, during the Hellenistic period under Ptolemaic rule in the land of Israel.
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Iron shackles found at Ghozza suggest at least some gold miners during Egypt's Ptolemaic period ...

Phys Dot Org 17 Mar 2025
... mine during Egypt's Ptolemaic period were slaves ... In this new effort, he focuses most specifically on the Ptolemaic period, which arose after the country was conquered by Alexander the Great in 332 BC.
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Iron Shackles At Ancient Egyptian Gold Mine Reveal Brutal Working Conditions

IFL Science 14 Mar 2025
Describing the disturbing discovery in a new study, historian and archaeologist Bérangère Redon explains that gold mining experienced a boom during the Ptolemaic period, which began following Alexander the Great’s Conquest of Egypt in 332 BCE.
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An art critic’s guide to Paris, from the Louvre to Dali

Press & Guide 14 Mar 2025
By Alicia Eler, The Minnesota Star Tribune. To some, Paris is the City of Light. To others, it’s the City of Love ... The Louvre ... Don’t miss the well preserved mummy of Pacheri from the Ptolemaic period (305-30 B.C.), wrapped entirely in strips of linen.
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How to play the Assassin's Creed games in order (release date and chronological order)

Games Radar 14 Mar 2025
The game is mostly set in Egypt during the final phase of the Ptolemaic period, and puts the focus on a Medjay named Bayek of Siwa and his wife Aya ... period, which marked the end of the Sengoku period.
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From Alexander the Great to Cleopatra: Unraveling the Ptolemaic Dynasty

Greek Reporter 09 Mar 2025
Cleopatra, the most famous member of the Ptolemaic Dynasty ... Although the Ptolemies and Greek elites who settled in Egypt maintained their Hellenistic identity, greek and Egyptian culture did mix and evolve during the period of Ptolemaic rule.
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