Is this the skull of Cleopatra’s murdered sister? New study ends century-long debate
The mysterious ancient skull, found in the 1920s, sparked a wave of theories then “sank into oblivion” — until recently.
Ancient Egypt breakthrough amid major discovery on 'Cleopatra's half-sister' skull
Radiocarbon analysis of the remains dated the individual's death to between 205 and 36 BC, aligning with the time of Arsinoë's historically recorded death.
Mystery surrounding skull thought to be Queen Cleopatra’s murdered sister finally solved
A mystery surrounding a skull believed to be Queen Cleopatra's murdered sister which has dragged on for almost 100 years has finally been answered. In 1929, an Austrian archaeologist and his team exhumed a skull and bones from a water-filled sarcophagus while exploring a historic tomb in Turkey.
'Big surprise' reveals supposed skull of 'Cleopatra's sister' actually belongs to an 11-year-old boy
A cutting-edge analysis of a skull found in Turkey in 1929 proves once and for all that it is not Arsinoë IV, Cleopatra's half sister.
Skull of Cleopatra’s sister turns out to be remains of 11-year-old boy
A legendary skull believed to belong to Cleopatra’s treacherous sister is actually the remains of an 11-year-old boy, a recent study found. An interdisciplinary team from the Austrian Academy of Sciences,
Near century-old mystery of skull thought to be Cleopatra’s murdered sister solved
A close-to-century-old mystery surrounding a skull thought to belong to Cleopatra’s murdered sister has been solved.
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Does This Peculiar Statue Found at an Ancient Egyptian Temple Really Depict Cleopatra?
Experts on the hunt for the queen's tomb believe that they’ve found a small bust of her—but not everyone agrees ...
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Search for Cleopatra’s Tomb Yields Trove of Ancient Artifacts
The findings include hundreds of ancient coins portraying the queen of Egypt, a marble statue, and ceremonial vessels.
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Egypt unveils ancient rock-cut tombs and burial shafts in Luxor
They were unearthed at the causeway of Pharaoh Hatshepsut's funerary temple at Deir al-Bahri on the Nile's West Bank.
Archaeologists unearth remains of ancient Egyptian wizard-doctor who treated pharaohs
Archaeologists in Egypt have unearthed the remains of a multi-skilled wizard-doctor who treated the pharaohs some 4,000 years ago. The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced the ...
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Lost tomb of Ancient Egypt ‘sorcerer’ who healed sick royals found in City of the Dead – but it hints at tragic secret
THE lost tomb of an ancient Egyptian royal doctor that dabbled in "magic" has been uncovered. Teti Neb Fu's burial place was found in the southern part of Saqqara, a vast burial ground often ...
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Open Sesame! The Tomb of an Ancient Egyptian Sorcerer Surfaces
The tomb of an ancient Egyptian royal medical professional, who happens to have also had the role of magician, has been unearthed. The discovery of the tomb and the physician’s dual roles ...
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Archaeologists find the 4,000-year-old tomb of an overachieving Egyptian magician
A team of archeologists in Egypt have discovered the 4,000-year-old tomb of a renowned royal doctor who was likely a venom expert. The remains were uncovered in Saqqara, the site of the ancient ...
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Ancient doctor — expert in venomous bites — found buried in Egypt. See inside his tomb
The tomb of a royal doctor was found at a necropolis full of the ancient elite in Egypt. Screengrab from Egypt's Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities Facebook page A tomb recently unearthed ...
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Ancient ‘well’ found in Egypt turns out to be entrance of forgotten tomb, photo shows
Archaeologists in Egypt unearthed 4,600-year-old ‘well’ tomb and brick tombs, other burials and an ancient mummy in a Greco-Roman catacomb. Photo from Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and ...