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Does This Peculiar Statue Found at an Ancient Egyptian Temple Really Depict Cleopatra?
The Roman period in Egypt began in 30 B.C.E. after Cleopatra's death. Even the Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities ...
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The search for Cleopatra
It was to the mausoleum that Antony, dying of self-inflicted sword wounds, was brought on the first of August so he might take a last sip of wine and perish in Cleopatra's arms. And it may have ...
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Relief sculpture of Cleopatra at the Temple of Hathor, Dandara, Egypt
Cunning, charming and captivating, the Egyptian Cleopatra was horrifying, yet fascinating to many of Rome’s citizens. Just when she may have thought she was in sight of the Roman throne – the ...