Kemet

Head of Ptolemy II or III

Image Title:
Head of Ptolemy II or III

Note:
The Ptolemaic Kingdom ". . . was an ancient Hellenistic state based in Egypt. It was founded in 305 BC by Ptolemy I Soter, a companion of Alexander the Great, and lasted until the death of Cleopatra in 30 BC. Ruling for nearly three centuries, the Ptolemies were the longest and final dynasty in ancient Egyptian history." [Wikipedia] Learn Read

Member of the:
Ptolemaic Period

Source:
The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Subject:
Royalty - Nobility - Kemet - Egypt - King - African - Greek

Rights:
Public Domain

Image:
SA-ROYKMT-27

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