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An Archaeologist Claims She’s Found a Stunning Statue of Cleopatra at Her Alleged Tomb
Archaeologist Kathleen Martinez, who has been on the hunt for Cleopatra VII’s tomb for nearly 20 years ... least 20 tombs and located human remains underwater below what was once an ancient ...
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The search for Cleopatra
CHRISTOPH GERIGK, FRANCK GODDIO/ HILTI FOUNDATION "My dream is to find a statue of Cleopatra—with a cartouche," says Goddio. So far, however, the underwater work has failed to yield a tomb.
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Are we getting closer to the elusive tomb of Cleopatra?
New discoveries at the Taposiris Magna temple complex west of Alexandria reignited hopes of locating the elusive tomb of Queen Cleopatra VII ... Preliminary underwater excavations near the ...
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Near century-old mystery of skull thought to be Cleopatra’s murdered sister solved
A nearly century-old mystery surrounding a skull thought to belong to Cleopatra’s murdered sister was solved thanks to modern DNA analysis. Archaeologists exploring a Turkish tomb in 1929 made ...
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Is this the skull of Cleopatra’s murdered sister? New study ends century-long debate
The tomb’s design and location, as well as the skull’s age, led some experts to suspect it might belong to Cleopatra’s murdered sister. The debate swirled for a century, yet the skull itself ...
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Is this the skull of Cleopatra’s murdered sister? New study ends century-long debate
A new study settled a century-long debate over whether an ancient skull found at an elaborate tomb in Ephesos, Turkey, was Cleopatra’s sister. Photo from Gerhard Weber, University of Vienna ...