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Explore the deep connections between two of the ancient world's most influential civilizations. This volume from Oxford University Press examines the contact between Greek and Egyptian culture from 500 BC to AD 300. It tracks how these societies influenced one another through trade, tourism, and political shifts over more than a thousand years. Readers will learn about the Hellenistic period under the Macedonian-Greek Ptolemaic dynasty, a time when the ruling class encouraged a blend of Greek and Egyptian traditions. The book also covers the Roman Empire era, when Egypt was viewed as a land of mystery and magic. This historical study provides a detailed look at how literature, translation, and culture shaped these interactions across centuries of change.

Key Features

Covers a vast historical timeline from the sixth century BC through to AD 300 for a complete view of the era.

Examines the specific cultural blend created during the Ptolemaic dynasty when Greek and Egyptian traditions merged.

Provides historical context on how Greek trade and tourism first brought these two civilizations together.

Analyzes the Roman era perception of Egypt as a place of magic and wonder.

Focuses on the roles of literature and translation in the interaction between these ancient societies.

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hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
18 February 2016
Listed Since
22 May 2015

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