Ancient EgyptThe Ptolemaic and Roman Periods
Conquest of Alexander the Great
Detail of the Alexander Mosaic, National Archaeological Museum, Naples
View through the Temple of the Oracle of Amun at Siwa
Kingdoms of the Diadochi after the battle of Ipsus, 301
The Rosetta Stone, establishing the divine cult of Ptolemy V (196), 76 cm wide; British Museum.
Cleopatra VII and Caesarion; relief from the Dendera Temple
Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton in Cleopatra, directed by Joseph L Mankiewicz, 1963.
Ostracon from recording a census, Elephantine, ca 45 CE; Vienna, Österreichische Nationalbibliothek
Oxyrhynchus Papyrus 52, 325 CE: Report by Aurelius, Didymus and Silvanus, public physicians, to Flavius Leucadius, logistes, stating that they had visited the daughter of Aurelius Dioscorus and found her suffering from wounds caused by his house falling down.
The Nomes of Egypt
Nilometer on Elephantine
One of the 24 images of the Pharos of Alexandria from Ostia and Portus: mosaic in statio 46 on the Square of the Corporations, Ostia
Mons Porphyrites, map and view of the Wadi Abu Ma'amel
Portrait of the Tetrarchs in
Venice
General view of Dendera Temple complex (Ptolomaic-Roman)
Dendera, Roman Birth House: Emperor Trajan offers a boat to Isis suckling the infant Horus and an image of the Rising Sun to Hathor and Horus.
Saint Catherine's Monastery, Sinai (ca 560)
Palaeolithic 700,000-7000 BCE
Saharan Neolithic 8800-4700Early 8800-6800Middle 6600-5100Late 5100-4700
Predynastic 5300-3000 Lower Egypt
Neolithic 5300-4000Maadi 4000-3200
Upper EgyptBadarian 4400-4000Naqada I 4000-3500 (Amratian)Naqada II 3500-3200 (Gerzean)Naqada III 3200-3000 (Dynasty 0)
1ST Persian Period (27th-30th) 525-4042d Persian Period 343-332Ptolemaic Period 332-30
Macedonian332-310Ptolemaic 305-30
Roman 30 BCE-642 CE
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