Martinez theorizes Cleopatra’s death was a ritual apotheosis, aiming to elevate her to goddess status, warranting a temple burial, possibly in one dedicated to Isis. Despite numerous discoveries ...

Cleopatra ruled over Ancient Egypt from 51 to 30 BC and was the last ruler of the Greek Ptolemaic Kingdom in Egypt.

They set out to prove or disprove whether the skull was once attached to a famous royal who came to an untimely death; Arsinoë IV committed an act of treason in trying to claim Cleopatra’s throne.

And it may have been in the mausoleum where, ten days or so after Antony's death, Cleopatra herself escaped the humiliation of defeat and captivity by committing suicide at the age of 39 ...

So, when did the arrow strike?” It’s a question I sometimes ask couples about their encounter with Cupid. My probe draws immediate smiles framed within a variety of facial ...

a team of researchers reinvestigated the possibility that the skull recovered a century ago was Cleopatra's half-sister. Radiocarbon analysis of the remains dated the individual's death to ...

The trouble with all the evidence is that none of it is contemporary, and some of it dates from over a century after Cleopatra’s death. If the only authenticated representations we have are ...