It is clear that, king Ptolemy "Philadelphus" was affected by the legend of Osiris and what had accured to the four brothers, Osiris "Wsir", Isis "Ast", Seth "stX", and Nephthys "Nbt-Hwt", and specially what had happened to god Osiris and his beloved sister-wife Isis.Therefore, this effect appeared clearly in the behaviour and deeds of king Ptolemy II "Philadelphus"as manifested in their cases.Fir...
It is clear that, king Ptolemy "Philadelphus" was affected by the legend of Osiris and what had accured to the four brothers, Osiris "Wsir", Isis "Ast", Seth "stX", and Nephthys "Nbt-Hwt", and specially what had happened to god Osiris and his beloved sister-wife Isis.Therefore, this effect appeared clearly in the behaviour and deeds of king Ptolemy II "Philadelphus"as manifested in their cases.Fir...
The article examines an unstudied manuscript of the maps of Ptolemy’s Geography (without the text) in the A. E. Nordenskiöld Collection in the National Library of Finland. The manuscript belongs to a group of less expensive manuscripts of the Geograp...