A cache of 337 coins bearing Cleopatra VII’s image sheds new light on the age of the Temple of Taposiris Magna—and the ...

While ancient-Egyptian eyeliner ... notions of superiority and inferiority," he said. The epic 1963 movie also concludes with Cleopatra holding an asp on her breast, which bites her, leading ...

Popular animated hero Asterix and his faithful sidekick Obelix travel to ancient Egypt to help Cleopatra build a new summer home. Cleopatra and Julius Caesar have made a bet, with Caesar wagering ...

The Eye of Horus became one of the most important symbols in Ancient Egypt. Cleopatra wasn't actually ... in the Hollywood movie. But who was she really? Well firstly, she wasn’t actually ...

She has never been the subject of a movie, although a short ... In truth, no-one really knows Cleopatra’s racial background, in part because Ancient Egypt didn’t exactly keep births, deaths ...

In 48 B.C., Julius Caesar (Sir Rex Harrison) pursues Pompey from Pharsalia to Egypt. Pharaoh Ptolemy XIII (Richard O'Sullivan), now supreme ruler after deposing his older sister, Cleopatra VII ...

A Roman noblewoman asks her friend about Cleopatra ... titular Egyptian monarch. An exotic enigma treated with a mix of fascination and revulsion by the Roman elite, the race of Ancient Egypt ...

Egytpologist Anthony Browder rates eight ancient Egypt scenes from movies and television for ... Gods and Kings" (2014), "Cleopatra" (1963), and "Tut" (2015). Browder is the director of the ...

Cleopatra VII Thea Philopator was born in 69 BC into the Ptolemaic dynasty, founded by Ptolemy I, a Macedonian Greek, a part of the army of Alexander the Great, who had conquered Egypt and founded ...