Cleopatra ruled over Ancient Egypt from 51 to 30 BC and was the last ruler of the Greek Ptolemaic Kingdom in Egypt.

For decades, scholars have believed that a skeleton discovered by archaeologists in the ruins of the ancient city of Ephesos in 1929 belonged to Cleopatra’s half-sister, Arsinoe IV. However, recent ...

BCE, two titans of the Hellenistic world clashed in one of the ancient world’s largest battles to decide the fate of ...

In the meantime, the artifact is undergoing conservation and restoration to ensure its preservation, with plans to feature it prominently in exhibitions that celebrate Egypt’s rich heritage. The head ...

The French archaeological mission from the University of Lyon and the French Institute for Oriental Archaeology in Cairo discovered the head of a marble statue of an elderly man from the Ptolemaic era ...

To learn more about this and other new mummy portraits from Philadelphia, go here Ancient Philadelphia was founded in the early Ptolemaic ... Egypt from the death of Alexander the Great (323 BCE) to ...

War archery bows in the burial chamber suggest the tomb owners had military roles, possibly fighting to liberate Egypt from the Hyksos. Rock-cut tombs from the Middle Kingdom (1938 B.C. - 1630 B.C ...

Egypt has unveiled ... back to the Middle Kingdom (1938 B.C. - 1630 B.C.), burial shafts from the 17th dynasty, the tomb of Djehuti-Mes and part of the Assassif Ptolemaic Necropolis.