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minus-squareMardoniush [she/her]hexbear5·4 years agoWe have pictures of the Ptolemies and they're distinctly "instant cavity search at airport security" in complexion. link
minus-squarezxcvbnm [he/him]hexbear1·edit-24 years agoI guess I learned something new. Do you mean pictures of their mummies or descendants? Is their historical writing on their appearance? Oh, like art pictures? https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/63/Wall_painting_from_Room_H_of_the_Villa_of_P._Fannius_Synistor_at_Boscoreale_MET_DP105943.jpg link
minus-squareMardoniush [she/her]hexbear2·4 years agoThe faiyum mummies of course, though I dont think any are major members of the royal family and they're a very diverse lot in terms of skin shade. But there are also busts and coins and reliefs and all show a distinctly Mediterranean look. link
We have pictures of the Ptolemies and they're distinctly "instant cavity search at airport security" in complexion.
I guess I learned something new. Do you mean pictures of their mummies or descendants? Is their historical writing on their appearance?
Oh, like art pictures?
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/63/Wall_painting_from_Room_H_of_the_Villa_of_P._Fannius_Synistor_at_Boscoreale_MET_DP105943.jpg
The faiyum mummies of course, though I dont think any are major members of the royal family and they're a very diverse lot in terms of skin shade.
But there are also busts and coins and reliefs and all show a distinctly Mediterranean look.
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