Cleopatra and EgyptThis beautifully illustrated new biography of Cleopatra draws on literary, archaeological, and art historical evidence to paint an intimate and compelling portrait of the most famous Queen of Egypt.
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Sources | 14 |
Ruler Regent and Pharaoh | 61 |
Cleopatras Capital and Court | 115 |
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African Alexander Alexander Helios Alexandria Amun ancient Antony's Appian Armant Arsinoe Arsinoe II associated Augustus battle of Actium Berenice IV Bianchi cartouche Cauville century BCE chapter Cleopa Cleopatra appears Cleopatra Selene Cleopatra VII co-ruler cobras coins consort crown cult culture daughter death decree dedicated diadem divine Dynasty Edfu Egyptian Egyptian-style example father female goddess Greek Greek-style Hathor at Denderah Hatshepsut Hellenistic historians Hölbl Horus Isis Josephus Julius Caesar king Koptos Loeb edition male ruler Mark Antony mausoleum modern Museum Octavian pharaoh Plate Plutarch Ptolemaic period Ptolemaic queens Ptolemaic royal Ptolemy Caesar Ptolemy XII reference reign of Cleopatra reign of Ptolemy represent Cleopatra representations role Rome royal women rule ruler of Egypt sanctuary scholars sister sources Stanwick statue of Cleopatra stela suggested suicide temple reliefs tion Tiye told tomb traditional triple uraeus Tryphaina uraeus Walker and Ashton Walker and Higgs wears wife