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c*r+^ of cultural activity during the Ptole-maic Period and,just previous to the founding of Alexandria, wasthe chief trade centre of lower Egypt. It was given, as a trad-ing place, to the Greek traders by Psammeticus I and due to thesupremacy of the Greeks, here, temples were built to Greek… … 4 -Upon the basis of internal evidence. 31
