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Roman Period (Ancient Egyptian)

Refers to the period in Egypt under the influence of Roman rule and culture. Also referred to as Romano-Egypt.

Dates

c. 30 B.C.E.–395 C.E.

Places

Africa > North Africa > Egypt

Basics Works of Art Artists Periods, Cultures, Styles Curated Guides

Basics to get you started

Ancient Egyptian chronology and historical framework

Creation myths and form(s) of the gods in ancient Egypt

Multilingualism along the Nile

Materials and techniques in ancient Egyptian art

Late Period and the Ptolemaic and Roman Periods, an introduction

Ancient Egypt, an introduction

The mummification process

Private tombs, portals to the afterlife

Egyptian Social Organization—from the Pharaoh to the farmer (Part 1)

Works of Art

The Temple of Dendur

15–10 B.C.E.

Mummy of Herakleides
Getty conversations

120–140 C.E.

Egyptian mummy portraits

c. 55–120 C.E.