A small statue of a woman wearing a royal crown may depict Cleopatra VII, an archaeologist claims. Other archaeologists think it is likely someone else.

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Possible bust of Cleopatra VII found at ancient Egyptian temple

Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email Archaeologists have found a white marble statue of a woman wearing a royal crown under the walls of an ancient temple and suspect it may be […]

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Ancient statue discovered at Egyptian temple may be rare Roman bust of Cleopatra - NewsGroove Uk

The statue was found alongside a limestone bust of a king wearing a traditional pharaoh's headcloth.

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Archaeologists make huge Cleopatra discovery in Ancient Egypt temple

A statue discovered at Cleopatra's tomb allegedly reveals the Egyptian queen's true face. An Egyptian-Dominican archaeological mission in collaboration with the National University Pedro Henríquez Ureña, led by Dr. Kathleen Martinez, uncovered new artifacts and ceremonial objects from the late Ptolemaic period.

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Statue discovered at Cleopatra’s alleged tomb reveals her true face, scientist claims

A MARBLE bust believed to have the face of legendary Egyptian queen Cleopatra VII carved into it has been discovered in a recent excavation.The white

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Cleopatra's 'true face' revealed on mysterious object found in long-lost temple

Archaeologists discovered during excavations near Alexandria in northern Egypt coins depicting Cleopatra and a bust of a white marble woman wearing a royal... RIA Novosti, 09.12.2024

Археологи обнаружили в ходе раскопок около Александрии на севере Египта монеты с изображением Клеопатры и бюст женщины из белого мрамора, носящей царскую... РИА Новости, 09.12.2024

В Египте археологи нашли монеты с изображением Клеопатры

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Archaeologists have found coins depicting Cleopatra in Egypt

In Egypt, a newly discovered marble statue is causing a stir. Researchers are discussing whether she should represent Cleopatra.

In Ägypten sorgt eine neu entdeckte Marmorstatue für Aufsehen. Forscher diskutieren, ob sie Kleopatra darstellen soll.

Neue Marmorstatue in Ägypten soll Kleopatra darstellen

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New marble statue in Egypt to represent Cleopatra

dr. Kathleen Martinez has devoted two decades to researching the Temple of Taposiris Magna, which she still believes is the tomb of Cleopatra and Mark Antony.

Dr. Kathleen Martinez je dve desetletji posvetila raziskovanju templja Taposiris Magna, saj še vedno verjame, da je tam grobnica Kleopatre in Marka Antonija.

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In Search of Cleopatra's Tomb

A MARBLE bust believed to have the face of legendary Egyptian queen Cleopatra VII carved into it has been discovered in a recent excavation.  The white marble statue, which depicts a woman wearing a royal crown, was found under the walls of the ancient Tapuziris Magna temple, in western Alexandria, Egypt. Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and AntiquitiesCleopatra VII is the Egyptian queen who famously romanced Julius Caesar and Mark Antony[/caption]
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Archaeologists excavating at Taposiris Magna near Alexandria, Egypt, have uncovered a marble statue that may depict Cleopatra VII. Taposiris Magna, meaning “”great tomb of Osiris”, was founded by Ptolemy II Philadelphus between 280 and 270 BC during the Hellenistic period. Taposiris Magna was planned with a square shaped enclosure centred on the Temple of Osiris, which some academics speculate to be the final resting place of Cleopatra VII. A re…

Possible bust of Cleopatra VII found at ancient Egyptian temple

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