
Berenice II
Berenice II was an ancient Egyptian queen known for her beauty and the political significance of her marriage, with her statues often described in historical texts as being adorned with aromatic substances, highlighting the luxurious practices of the time.
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Berenice II is mentioned in a historical context regarding her offering of hair to the gods.
atenció a la caiguda del cabellDiari d’Andorra – major newspaper in the Principality·
Andorra· 2026-09-27
A rare gold coin featuring the image of the Egyptian queen Berenice II was discovered in Jerusalem.
מטבע זהב נדיר ועליו דמות המלכה המצרית ברניקי השנייה התגלה בירושליםידיעות אחרונות (Yedioth Ahronoth / ynet)·
Israel· 2025-08-20
Berenice II is mentioned in relation to a statue that was infused with aromatic substances.
Αρχαία αγάλματα: Δεν είχαν μόνο χρώμα, αλλά και αρώματαKathimerini·
Greece· 2025-03-08











