While ancient-Egyptian eyeliner ... notions of superiority and inferiority," he said. The epic 1963 movie also concludes with Cleopatra holding an asp on her breast, which bites her, leading ...
(JTA) — Gal Gadot will channel a real-life wonder woman as the star of a blockbuster film about the Egyptian queen Cleopatra. The Israeli star will work on the film alongside “Wonder Woman ...
Popular animated hero Asterix and his faithful sidekick Obelix travel to ancient Egypt to help Cleopatra build a new summer home. Cleopatra and Julius Caesar have made a bet, with Caesar wagering ...
The Eye of Horus became one of the most important symbols in Ancient Egypt. Cleopatra wasn't actually ... in the Hollywood movie. But who was she really? Well firstly, she wasn’t actually ...
A cache of 337 coins bearing Cleopatra VII’s image sheds new light on the age of the Temple of Taposiris Magna—and the ...
Egytpologist Anthony Browder rates eight ancient Egypt scenes from movies and television for ... Gods and Kings" (2014), "Cleopatra" (1963), and "Tut" (2015). Browder is the director of the ...
In 48 B.C., Julius Caesar (Sir Rex Harrison) pursues Pompey from Pharsalia to Egypt. Pharaoh Ptolemy XIII (Richard O'Sullivan), now supreme ruler after deposing his older sister, Cleopatra VII ...
the ancient city of Taposiris Magna had been a prominent port town during Cleopatra's time. Its vineyards were famous for their wine. The geographer Strabo, who was in Egypt in 25 B.C., mentioned ...
the Egyptian Cleopatra was horrifying, yet fascinating to many of Rome’s citizens. Just when she may have thought she was in sight of the Roman throne – the biggest prize in the ancient world ...
A Roman noblewoman asks her friend about Cleopatra ... titular Egyptian monarch. An exotic enigma treated with a mix of fascination and revulsion by the Roman elite, the race of Ancient Egypt ...