This community was multilingual and multicultural, with Egyptian and Graeco-Roman traditions flourishing side by side. The stelae employ a hybrid Greek-Egyptian artistic style, with primarily Greek epigraphy.
Mosleth King will discuss the commemoration of children in Terenouthis, the types of iconography used to depict children, the differences in the iconography of male and female children, and what these objects can tell us about the conceptualisation of childhood in Terenouthis during the Roman period.