A team of archaeologists searching for Cleopatra’s tomb uncovered a sunken ancient port off the coast of Egypt, and they believe it may be linked to the iconic queen.
"The port was active during the time of Cleopatra and before at the beginning of the dynasty," noted the archaeologist behind the discovery.
Archaeologists in Egypt found a hidden harbor at the Temple of Taposiris Magna, a site tied to Cleopatra. Inside, they found ancient anchors and amphorae dating to the Ptolemaic period.
During her hunt for the Egyptian queen’s lost tomb, National Geographic Explorer Kathleen Martínez uncovered the sunken ...
Archaeologists say they've discovered an ancient, long-submerged Mediterranean port, but for the head of the mission, the ...
Doomed Egyptian queen Cleopatra has captured the imaginations of people all over the world for centuries. Archaeologists have ...
I’ve never seen anything like this,' Bob Ballard, a National Geographic explorer, said about the recent discovery.
A recent archaeological discovery at Egypt’s Taposiris Magna temple could bring researchers one step closer to uncovering the ...
An ancient tunnel discovered in Egypt is thought to possibly lead to the tomb of the famed Queen Cleopatra. Discovered near the Taposiris Magna temple, west of Alexandria in Egypt, the tunnel was ...
Cleopatra VII may have been the most famous woman in the ancient world. She was the last of a dynasty that ruled ancient Egypt for around 300 years, from the death of Alexander the Great to the rise ...
Cleopatra was a brilliant intellectual shaped by Alexandria, where her Greek education forged her philosophy, science, and ...