Great Mendes Stela
A priestly stela catalogues Ptolemy II's donations to the ram-god of Mendes and his cult ties to the deified Arsinoe II, casting a Macedonian dynasty as devoted participants in one of Egypt's oldest local theologies.
A priestly stela catalogues Ptolemy II's donations to the ram-god of Mendes and his cult ties to the deified Arsinoe II, casting a Macedonian dynasty as devoted participants in one of Egypt's oldest local theologies.
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