This suggests that Greek engineers likely introduced their mining technology — and possibly forced labor practices — to Egypt during the Ptolemaic period. The Ptolemies retained their Greek ...

The Egyptian archaeological mission at the Garza archaeological site in Egypt's Fayoum city uncovered on Thursday a large funerary building/structure dating back to the Ptolemaic and Roman eras.

Alexandria was the seat of the Greek-speaking Ptolemaic Dynasty, which ruled Egypt for 300 years, until the suicide of Queen Cleopatra. The statue's height is 53 inches and its width at the ...

Ptolemaic mummy with painted anthropoid coffin found hidden in private house in Giza Police have found a Ptolemaic mummy hidden inside a private house in Giza. Archaeological officials have ...

On its grounds, researchers have found Greek papyri, weapons ... the wider region was ruled by two Macedonian empires: Egypt’s Ptolemaic kingdom, a dynasty founded by Ptolemy I Soter in 305 ...

Egypt on Saturday unveiled more than 40 mummies dating back to the Ptolemaic era at a burial site ... which lasted from 323 BC to 30 BC. Ancient Greek rulers reached the height of their power ...

As 3News media partner Cleveland.com previously reported, the 2,200-year-old Ptolemaic Dynasty-era statue of a man was believed to have been looted during World War II from a museum now located in ...

Mostafa Waziri, secretary-general of the Supreme Council of Antiquities said the statue probably dates back to the Ptolemaic time because two engraved sandstone reliefs of King Ptolemy V were two ...

With reference to Stephen King’s article “What Ptolemy tells us about Germany and Greece” (February 21): the Ptolemaic geocentric model of the solar system was the pinnacle of ancient Greek ...