“Artistic links between Arabia and Egypt in the Hellenistic era

Document Type : Original Article

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1 Co- professor of Classical Archeology. University of Omar al Mukhtar(Libya)

2 lecturer of Classical Archeology . University of Omar al Mukhtar (Libya)

3 lecturer of Classical Archeology. University of Omar al Mukhtar (Libya)

4 Researcher in the Libyan Antiquities Authority (Libya)

5 Researcher in the Libyan Antiquities Authority (libya)

Abstract

: The main "Caravan Kingdoms" of Ancient Arabia, which were established on the famous Trade-Rout since the end of the 2ndMillennium B.C. have played an important role in the global & regional exchange activities in different ways, they exported their valuable products, and imported simultaneously all new trends of artistic materials & artifacts, involved with cultural effects and influences.
By giving & taking concept gained this distinguished geographical area some post of co-operative & effective role especially during the Hellenistic era, when all features of the universal civilizations gathered together  in the region of the Ancient Near East. But in spite of the fact, that some of the ancient Saudi Arabian territories were deeply influenced by those imported waves, they expressed definite local characteristics in many sorts of Masonry, so as fine and applied Arts.  

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