Sealing naming Nesisti, a priest in the cult of Arsinoe II and her sister Philotera, ca. 210–180

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Sealing naming Nesisti, a priest in the cult of Arsinoe II and her sister Philotera, Ptolemaic Period, Ptolemaic Dynasty, ca. 210–180 , From Egypt, Unfired clay, Dia. 2 cm (13/16 in.), Arsinoe II was divinized on her death, and a cult to her deceased sister Philotera was maintained alongside hers at least at Memphis for a certain period. This fragile unfired sealing from a papyrus names an official and priest of the two women

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