Egypt
http://www.nytimes.com/2004/12/03/arts/design/03anti.html?oref=login
A bronze bust of Ptolemy of Mauretania, grandson of Anthony and Cleopatra and last of the Ptolemies is going on sale at auction. Ptolemy was the son of Cleopatra and Anthony's daughter Cleopatra Selene and the King of Mauretania, Juba II. He was murdered in Rome by the Emperor Caligula. The portrait depicts Ptolemy at approximately 15 years of age and it is thought that it was done while he was in Rome to receive his education.
- Another Report Re Proposal That Arsinoe Was Pharaoh
Discovery News (Rossella Lorenzi) Cleopatra may not have been ancient Egypt's only female pharaoh of the Ptolemaic dynasty -- Queen Arsinoë II, a woman who competed in and won Olympic events, came first, some 200 years earlier, according to a new...
- Book Review: Cleopatra - A Biography
npr With an exerpt from the book following the review. Cleopatra was a tragic temptress who left a string of broken hearts up and down the Nile -- or at least, that's what her enemies in Rome wanted you to think. Now, a new biography of the Egyptian...
- Ptolemy's Alexandrian Postscript
http://www.saudiaramcoworld.com/issue/200606/http://www.saudiaramcoworld.com/issue/200606/ptolemy.s.alexandrian.postscript.htm"In the first years following Alexander’s death, Ptolemy (like the other so-called Successors) continued to mint the traditional...
- The Predecessors Of Cleopatra Vii
Built by Ptolemy II these catacombs if they do contain royal burials most likely will contain Cleopatra VII's predecessors and not herself and very unlikely Mark Antony. http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2009/944/eg3.htm...
- Taposiris Magna
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Egypt
Last of the Ptolemies
http://www.nytimes.com/2004/12/03/arts/design/03anti.html?oref=login
A bronze bust of Ptolemy of Mauretania, grandson of Anthony and Cleopatra and last of the Ptolemies is going on sale at auction. Ptolemy was the son of Cleopatra and Anthony's daughter Cleopatra Selene and the King of Mauretania, Juba II. He was murdered in Rome by the Emperor Caligula. The portrait depicts Ptolemy at approximately 15 years of age and it is thought that it was done while he was in Rome to receive his education.
- Another Report Re Proposal That Arsinoe Was Pharaoh
Discovery News (Rossella Lorenzi) Cleopatra may not have been ancient Egypt's only female pharaoh of the Ptolemaic dynasty -- Queen Arsinoë II, a woman who competed in and won Olympic events, came first, some 200 years earlier, according to a new...
- Book Review: Cleopatra - A Biography
npr With an exerpt from the book following the review. Cleopatra was a tragic temptress who left a string of broken hearts up and down the Nile -- or at least, that's what her enemies in Rome wanted you to think. Now, a new biography of the Egyptian...
- Ptolemy's Alexandrian Postscript
http://www.saudiaramcoworld.com/issue/200606/http://www.saudiaramcoworld.com/issue/200606/ptolemy.s.alexandrian.postscript.htm"In the first years following Alexander’s death, Ptolemy (like the other so-called Successors) continued to mint the traditional...
- The Predecessors Of Cleopatra Vii
Built by Ptolemy II these catacombs if they do contain royal burials most likely will contain Cleopatra VII's predecessors and not herself and very unlikely Mark Antony. http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2009/944/eg3.htm...
- Taposiris Magna
...