One of the most significant is a white marble statue of a woman adorned with a royal crown, which a leading expert believes ...

Archaeologists have discovered a white marble statue of a woman at an ancient Egyptian temple which they believe to be the ‘true face’ of Cleopatra VII. The discovery was made by an Egyptian ...

Cleopatra VII was born in Egypt ... that Vörös had coaxed from the dirt of Taposiris Magna might well be the face of Cleopatra herself. In October 2005 the dig got under way.

Granger Collection, New York Cleopatra VII ruled Egypt for 21 years a generation before the birth of Christ. She lost her kingdom once; regained it; nearly lost it again; amassed an empire ...

Famed for her intelligence, charisma and political skills, Cleopatra VII ruled Egypt with her brother Ptolemy XIII. She defeated Ptolemy with the help of Julius Caesar and became Caesar's mistress.

Archaeologists discovered a tunnel beneath the ancient city of Taposiris Magna in Egypt that may lead to the long-lost tomb of Cleopatra VII. The subterranean passage, stretching over 1,305 meters ...