The UNTOLD Story About Cleopatras Lost Tomb The Lost Treasures of Egypt

The UNTOLD story about Cleopatra s Lost Tomb The Lost Treasures of Egypt Welcome Back to Ancient History Cleopatra was the fabled queen of ancient Egypt, immortalized over thousands of years as a beautiful seductress. But, despite her fame, Cleopatras tomb is one of the great unsolved mysteries. Some believe she was buried in Alexandria, where she was born and ruled from her royal palace, a city decimated by the tsunami of 365 AD. Others suggest her final resting place could be about 30 miles away, in the ancient temple of Taposiris Magna, built by her Ptolemaic ancestors on the Nile Delta. Now two mummies of highstatus individuals who lived at the time of Cleopatra have been uncovered at Taposiris Magna, a discovery that it is being described as sensational because it shows the importance of a necropolis that is being linked to her by the latest finds. Although the burial chamber had been undisturbed for 2, 000 years, the mummies are in a poor state of preservation because water has