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Where Is Cleopatra's Tomb?

Cleopatra Queen of Egypt is one of the most famous female figures in history. Known for her intelligence and love of theatrics as much as her beauty and charm, she is historically viewed as something between a temptress and a goddess. Cleopatra fought to the bitter end, but evidence of the last Phar

How did the cat come to man?

In ancient Egypt, the ancestor of the domestic cat was revered and became the companion of people. From the realm of the pharaohs, the first tame specimens probably reached today's Europe with Roman soldiers. Author: ZDF/Terra X/Spiegel TV/ Nanje de Jong-Teuscher, Kirsten Hoehne/Anja Schütze, Uli W

The Tomb of Tutankhamun

Tutanachamun's burial ground is located in the middle of an underground necropolis with facilities dating from the 18th to 20th dynasties. In 1922, archaeologist Howard Carter discovered the entrance to the grave. Author: ZDF/Terra X/C. Moroni/S. Klauser/Group 5/M. Mohr Transcript: alugha Click h