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Part I: Women and Monarchy in the Ancient Mediterranean 1. Introduction to thinking about women and monarchy in the ancient world. Elizabeth D. Carney and Sabine Müller Part II: Egypt and the Nile Valley 2. The King’s Mother in Old and Middle Kingdoms Lisa Sabbahy 3. Regnant Women in Egypt Martina Minas-Nerpal 4. The Image of Nefertiti Athena Van der Perre 5. The God’s Wife of Amun: Origins and Rise to Power Mariam F. Ayad 6. The Role and Status of Royal Women in Kush Angelika Lohwasser 7. Ptolemaic Royal Women Anne Bielman Sánchez and Giuseppina Lenzo 8. Berenike II Sabine Müller 9. Royal Women and Ptolemaic Cults Stefan Pfeiffer 10. Ptolemaic Women’s Patronage of the Arts Silvia Barbantani 11. The Kleopatra Problem: Roman Sources and a Female Ptolemaic Ruler Christoph Schäfer Part III: The Ancient Near East 12. Invisible Mesopotamian Royal Women Sebastian Fink 13. Achaimenid Women Maria Brosius 14. Karian Royal Women and the Creation of a Royal Identity Stephen Ruzicka 15. Seleukid Women Marek Jan Olbrycht 16. Apama and Stratonike: the first Seleukid basilissai Gillian Ramsey 17. Seleukid Marriage Alliances Monica d’Agostini 18. Royal Mothers and Dynastic Power in Attalid Pergamon Dolores Mirón 19. Hasmonean Women Julia Wilker 20. Women at the Arsakid Court