Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bas relief fragment portraying Cleopatra. Cleopatra VII may have been the most famous woman in the ancient world. She was the last ...

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 of Egypt The ...

2. Cleopatra VII (L) and her son Caesarion (R) depicted on the Temple of Hathor (1st century BCE) Dendera, Egypt; sandstone, sunk relief; photo by Olaf Rausch courtesy Wikimedia Commons) From a ...

Beneath the harbor of Alexandria, archaeologists have uncovered coins bearing Cleopatra's image. Cleopatra VII, Egypt’s iconic queen, left behind few traces of her reign. Beneath the harbor of ...

Cleopatra and Augustus were truly attractive individuals, based on recent reconstructions of their faces in a contemporary context. History enthusiasts were very impressed by the updated look of ...

Discover What’s Streaming On: Netflix’s Queen Cleopatra documentary, which premieres this Wednesday, May 10, has a reputation that precedes it, already grabbing headlines for its bold portrayal of the ...

Archaeologists recently discovered the remnants of an ancient Egyptian “pleasure boat” near the ruins of Cleopatra VII’s lost palace in Alexandria’s royal harbor. The discovery was announced by the ...

CLEOPATRA was the Egyptian pharaoh queen famed for her captivating beauty and strong involvement in Roman politics. She was also known for her romantic liaisons with both Julius Caesar and Mark Antony ...