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Ptolemaeus (4), of Mende, priest and author  

Kenneth S. Sacks

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07 March 2016
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  1. Greek History and Historiography
  2. Greek Myth and Religion
  3. Jewish Studies

Ptolemaeus of Mende, a priest, wrote on the Egyptian kings in three books. He wrote before Apion (first half of the 1st cent. bce), who refers to him. He attributes the Hebrew Exodus under Moses to the time of king Amosis (founder of the 18th dynasty).