There he met Cleopatra, the woman who would set Roman nerves on edge for most of the next 20 years. Cleopatra was soon to become Queen of Egypt, the richest kingdom in the Mediterranean.

Here’s how it works. Cleopatra's twin babies now have a face. An Italian Egyptologist has rediscovered a sculpture of Alexander Helios and Cleopatra Selene, the offspring of Mark Antony and ...

The search for Cleopatra’s tomb continues yielding new ... Thus, excavations at Taposiris Magna continue. Near the southern edge of a wall enclosing the city, Martinez’s team discovered ...

Like the only previously authenticated portrait of Cleopatra, a head found on the Via Appia in Rome and owned by the Vatican, the black basalt sculpture depicts Cleopatra with wide-set eyes below ...