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(a) Amalthea (e) Edgar (i) Ichor (b) A(u)stringer, (f) Excelsior (j) Meconic Ostringer (g) Fustanella (k) Pone (c) Berceuse (h) Hang Seng (l) Ptolemy (d) Brevier
Rooms 40 and 41 display artifacts from Egypt covering every era of history in the land of the Pharaohs, including the Ptolemaic period when Ptolemy (a general under Alexander the Great, and therefore of Greek descent) took control of Egypt.
The Persians were followed by Alexander the Great, after whom came two Greek generals Seleucus and Ptolemy, who brought Hellenistic control to the Eastern Mediterranean for some two centuries.
That brings us to the Septuagint, the Greek translation of the Hebrew Old Testament “said to have been made by 72 Palestinian Jews during the third century B.C. at the command of Ptolemy Philadelphus.
1: Amalthea 5: A (u) stringer, 9: Excelsior 2: Meconic Ostringer 10: Edgar 3: Pone 6: Brevier 11: Berceuse 4: Hang Seng 7: Ptolemy 12: Fustanella 8: Ichor
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