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An immersive exhibition exploring the life of Cleopatra will open in London in March 2026, using holograms, virtual reality ...

They rarely mention her greatest weapon: a brilliant mind. Cleopatra, the last true ruler of ancient Egypt, was a master of ...

A major excavation in Egypt’s Nile Delta is drawing renewed attention to the fate of Queen Cleopatra. Archaeologists believe the ancient site of Taposiris Magna may conceal her burial place. If ...

This ancient queen of Palmyra conquered Egypt, captured Roman provinces, and nearly transformed her realm into an empire ...

Vienna begins a year-long focus on Italy. More than 100 masterpieces from the museum’s collections will be featured in two exhibitions in Rome and Trieste.

Encephalitis lethargica is an illness that attacks the brain, leaving the victims like living statues—speechless and ...

"On Far Cry, anticipation is high, and we currently have two very promising projects in development," Guillemot said, without ...

It is also quite possible that Caesar, having secretly eaten a poisoned fig or mushroom, or something tainted with poison, ...

How would a New York Times obituary writer measure up to the scribes of the Book of the Dead? He found out at the Brooklyn Museum.

Archaeologists working near Luxor have identified the remains of a large royal city dating back around 3,400 years, offering a detailed look at daily life during one of ancient Egypt’s most powerful ...