As one of history's most famous figures, many stop to wonder what Cleopatra VII Philopator really looked like.

It was discovered at the upper part of a tomb dating back over 3,000 years to the Twentieth Dynasty of the New Kingdom period in Egypt (approximately 1186-1069 BCE), according to Sozcu.

Adorned with tall, slender pyramids, the wealthy Nile city of Meroë was the seat of power of Kush, an ancient kingdom and rival to Egypt. Kushite culture blended Egyptian customs into its own ...