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A Rare 2,000-Year-Old Roman Sun Hat From Cleopatra’s Egypt Has Been Restored to Its Former Glory

The hat lay flattened and moth-eaten for more than a century in a museum box. Now, the rare 2,000-year-old headpiece (made ...
Cleveland.com

Egypt to search 3 sites for Cleopatra's tomb

CAIRO -- Archaeologists will begin excavating sites in Egypt next week in an attempt to solve a mystery that has stymied historians for hundreds of years: Where is the final resting place of doomed ...
Hebdo Ahram

Egypt’s other Cleopatras

No fewer than seven Queen Cleopatras ruled ancient Egypt during the Ptolemaic period, as a new book explains. Everyone will be familiar with the story of Cleopatra, ancient Egypt’s last independent ...
JSTOR Daily

A XOITE STELA OF PTOLEMY VIII EUERGETES II WITH CLEOPATRA II AND CLEOPATRA III (BRITISH MUSEUM EA 612)

Publication of a stela kept at the British Museum (EA 612). It shows the pharaoh Ptolemy VIII Euergetes II offering Maat to the triad of Xois, i.e. Amun-Re, Mut and Khonsu. The king is followed by his ...
Reuters

Archaeologists hunt for Cleopatra's tomb in Egypt

ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, April 19 (Reuters) - High on a hill overlooking the Mediterranean Sea, buried deep under the crumbling limestone of a temple to the goddess Isis, archaeologists believe the body of ...
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Egypt to search 3 sites for Cleopatra’s tomb

CAIRO — Archaeologists will begin excavating sites in Egypt next week in an attempt to solve a mystery that has stymied historians for hundreds of years: Where is the final resting place of doomed ...