Statement
Coins minted by the Jerusalem authorities between 300 and 250 BCE bear the image of Ptolemy I and his wife Berenice, a sign that Jerusalem itself was tightly linked to Ptolemaic rule.
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References
p. 66
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Efron, Lehmann and Weitzman. The Jews: A History. 3rd edition. New York and Abingdon: Routledge, 2019.
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