When Rome conquered Egypt after the death of Cleopatra, pharaohs vanished but their traditions endured—emperors adopted Egyptian dress, funerary practices thrived, and faith in the afterlife only ...

Newly restored after more than 100 years in storage, the hat was donated to Bolton’s first museum, the Chadwick Museum, by ...

The wool hat is believed to date to around 30 B.C., shortly after the death of Cleopatra VII, when Egypt became a province of the Roman Empire. Archaeologists think it was worn by a member of the ...