Thesse statue parts—the head of a Roman woman and the body of one of Cleopatra’s ancestors— were uncovered during almost 20 years of excavations off the coast of Alexandria, Cleopatra’s capital. Much ...
Mummies of noble birth have been dug up from all over Egypt, but some of the most notable figures in the region have yet to be found. The body of Queen Cleopatra has been notoriously difficult to ...
The last of the Egyptian pharaohs and the Ptolemaic Dynasty, Cleopatra VII, died by her own hand in 30 B.C., according to ancient historians. Reportedly she had a venomous asp bite her in the chest, ...
A 4,281 foot long tunnel discovered about 43 feet under the Egyptian desert is being called an "engineering miracle," but is also believed to be inching archeologists even closer to finding the lost ...