Library - Selected African Holdings
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Selected items with African Origination
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View from the East
exterior view of hypostyle hall, with detail of capital
Sesostris I (also Senwosret and Senusert), was the second ruler of the 12th dynasty. His succession to the throne after the assassination of his father Amenemhat I forms the background …
Satet (Satis) is a goddess associated with Elephantine and was a guardian of the southern frontiers of Egypt.
church and monastery complex
Coin hoard from the Ptolemaic period. The Ptolemaic period dates from 305 BCE to 30 BCE and was initiated by Ptolemy Soter I (305 BCE to 285 BCE). The Hellenistic …