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Archaeologists hunt for Cleopatra’s tomb in Egypt

by admin on Apr.20, 2009, under Archaeology

Quote from Reuters:

By Will Rasmussen

“ALEXANDRIA, Egypt (Reuters) – High on a hill overlooking the Mediterranean Sea, buried deep under the crumbling limestone of a temple to the goddess Isis, archaeologists believe the body of Queen Cleopatra may lie.

The tomb of the Egyptian queen has never been found but archaeologists are discovering more evidence that Cleopatra’s priests carried her body to the temple after her suicide, where it could lie with her lover Marc Antony.”

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