For over 2,000 years, the location of Cleopatra’s tomb has remained one of the greatest mysteries in archaeology. But now, ...

As the official story of Cleopatra's death goes, the Egyptian queen locked herself in a mausoleum in Alexandria on an August day in 30 B.C.E. and sent for a venomous snake. After she received an asp, ...

Sitter Cleopatra Luce Center Label Cleopatra (69 - 30 BCE), the legendary queen of Egypt from 51 to 30 BCE, is often best known for her dramatic suicide, allegedly from the fatal bite of a venomous ...

An unexpected death Soon after, Philip was assassinated in Aigai while celebrating the wedding of his daughter, also named Cleopatra, to her uncle Alexander of Epirus, brother of Olympias.

The last active ruler of the Ptolemaic Kingdom in Egypt, Cleopatra is also considered to be the last pharaoh of Egypt before it fell in the hands of the Roman Empire. Born in 69 BC, Cleopatra was a ...

A close-to-century-old mystery surrounding a skull thought to belong to Cleopatra’s murdered sister has been solved.

It is now clear that it was not Cleopatra's sister who was buried in the Octagon in Ephesos, but a young man with developmental disorders who was presumably Roman.

Cleopatra Plays Bloody ‘Game of Death’ This Summer Described as “a schlocky gore-horror comedy plump with exploding heads, torrents of blood and torn apart torsos,” Sebastien Landry and Laurence “Baz” ...

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A team led by Kathleen Martinez, who has worked for two decades in hopes of finding Cleopatra’s tomb, has unearthed new discoveries in an ancient city near Alexandria.