Was Cleopatra the cause of the conflict between these two consuls, both eager to become the masters of Rome? Historians are ...

Natalie Haynes takes a fresh look at the ancient world, creating stand-up routines about figures from ancient Greece and Rome. Brilliant politician, ruthless leader, massive brain-box: Cleopatra, ...

You can, however, expect to meet some crocodiles on your Nile voyage. Most itineraries stop at Kom Ombo, a town 50km upriver ...

Old Temple Dedicated to Egyptian Cat Goddess Bastet Discovered by Archeologists Near a Train Station The Supreme Council of ...

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

An earlier jug, with a jaunty cruciform pattern, was likely a status symbol imported from Egypt ... warrior queen, if Strabo is to be believed). In a misstep, the show shies away from the 25th Dynasty ...

Four years later, Augustus learned that Mark Antony had begun an affair with the Egyptian queen Cleopatra, and divorced his sister, Octavia, in 32 BC. This led Augustus to declare war on Cleopatra, ...

As a team of French archaeologists excavated a seventh-century C.E. dwelling at Taposiris Magna, an ancient city located around 30 miles west of Alexandria along Egypt’s northern coast, they found two ...

She is a mythical figure of ancient history: discover the secrets of Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt, with the exhibition "Le mystère Cléopâtre", presented at the Institut du Monde Arabe from June 11 ...

The statue was found at Taposiris Magna, an archaeological site where some researchers suspect Cleopatra ... an ancient city located around 30 miles west of Alexandria along Egypt’s northern ...

A beloved version of that scale helmed the Met for more than three decades – so staging a new production of “Aida,” a tale of love, war and loyalty set in ancient Egypt, was a tall order. “Because ...