Al-Monitor5 天
In search for Cleopatra's tomb, Egypt claims new discoveries
A team led by Kathleen Martinez, who has worked for two decades in hopes of finding Cleopatra’s tomb, has unearthed new ...
Are we getting closer to the elusive tomb of Cleopatra?
New discoveries at the Taposiris Magna temple complex west of Alexandria reignited hopes of locating the tomb.
TheTravel on MSN5 天
Bust That May Depict Famous Egyptian Queen Cleopatra VII Unearthed by Archaeologists at ...
She was one of the most famous rulers of Ancient Egypt and other territories across the Middle East, in addition to being one ...
National Geographic news1 年
The search for Cleopatra
CHRISTOPH GERIGK, FRANCK GODDIO/ HILTI FOUNDATION, AT GRECO-ROMAN MUSEUM, ALEXANDRIA Where could they go from there but down? By the time Cleopatra VII ascended the throne in 51 B.C. at age 18 ...
Greek Reporter10 天
Cleopatra’s Sole Surviving Handwriting Is a Single Greek Word
The sole surviving sample of Queen Cleopatra's handwriting, found on an ancient papyrus, reveals a single Greek word, ...
New York Post5 天
Statue discovered at Cleopatra’s alleged tomb reveals her true face, scientist claims
which a leading expert believes reveals the face of Cleopatra VII. Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities The discoveries were made at the Taposiris Magna Temple, located west of Alexandria ...
La Brújula Verde6 天
Statue Possibly Representing Cleopatra VII and Numerous Coins Featuring Her Effigy Found at ...
Objects found in the temple of Taposiris Magna, including coins and the head of the statue possibly representing Cleopatra VII. Credit: Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities ... has made new discoveries ...
The Conversation27 天
What was the deal with Julius Caesar and Cleopatra’s ‘situationship’?
While Cleopatra was busy raising an army to reclaim her place on the throne, Caesar arrived at the royal palace at Alexandria in 48 BCE. Caesar had his own political woes. He was in the middle of ...
BBC11 年
Peter Stothard - Alexandria: The Last Nights of Cleopatra
From a hotel room in Alexandria, Peter Stothard traces his lifelong interest in Cleopatra, while outside, Egypt hovers on the edge of revolution. Read by Kenneth Cranham. Abridged by Jill Waters ...
PBS9 天
Relief sculpture of Cleopatra at the Temple of Hathor, Dandara, Egypt
Antony and Cleopatra fled back to Alexandria but, within a year, the city was besieged by Roman soldiers. Rather than be captured and taken to Rome as prisoners, the two lovers committed suicide.