A statue discovered at Cleopatra’s tomb allegedly reveals the Egyptian queen’s true face. An Egyptian-Dominican ...

The Ptolemaic dynasty owed its origins to a Greek general and its demise to a Roman one, but its most remarkable figures were women. And this could only have happened in Egypt.

Ptolemaic pharaohs ... for the goddess Isis. Cleopatra identified herself with the popular deity, as did most of the dynasty’s queens. Cleopatra VII was born in Egypt, but she was descended ...

During the Ptolemaic dynasty, pharaohs were portrayed with Egyptian, not Roman, art styles. The Roman period in Egypt began in 30 B.C. after Cleopatra's death. Her tomb has never been found.

CAIRO (AP) — A trove of artifacts from Egypt’s last dynasty has been discovered ... s descendants and ended with Cleopatra. Egypt exhibited artifacts from the Ptolemaic period for the first ...

CAIRO — A trove of ancient artifacts from Egypt's last dynasty was discovered ... Ptolemy's descendants and ended with Cleopatra. Egypt exhibited artifacts from the Ptolemaic period for the ...

Cleopatra was the last sovereign of the Ptolemaic dynasty, which was of Greek origin and ruled Egypt between 332 and 30 BC. While legend holds the queen, born around 69 BC, was a great beauty ...