US EditionNew Documentary Looks for Cleopatra's Tomb — Do Newfound Coins and a Submerged Port in Egypt Point the Way?
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In her search for Cleopatra's grave, archaeologist Kathleen Martínez got help from »Titanic« explorer Bob Ballard. Four kilometres off Egypt's coast, they probably found the port of the temple city of Taposiris Magna.
She was buried with her lover Mark Antony. The city lies off the coast of Egypt, submerged by erosion.
New documentary looks for Cleopatra's tomb — do newfound coins and a submerged port in Egypt point the way?
Hundreds of coins that depict Cleopatra VII have been discovered in an Egyptian temple. The archaeologist who led the team believes the female pharaoh's tomb is nearby.
Archaeologist Dr. Kathleen Martinez pieces together Cleopatra's past like a crime scene • After 20 years of searching, a new discovery may provide important clues to solving the mystery
Exciting finds: Archaeologists have discovered the long sought-after port of the sunken Egyptian temple town of Taposiris Magna. The ancient harbor basin and anchors at the bottom confirm the importance of this once west of Alexandria. Exciting is also a newly discovered tunnel that led from the temple of Taposiris to the Mediterranean. Smaller finds include ancient anchors, amphorae and hundreds of coins with the image of Cleopatra. West of Ale…
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