Beneath the ruins of Taposiris Magna, an ancient city west of Alexandria, archaeologists have discovered a vast underground ...

Kathleen Martínez’s current diplomatic post in Egypt is Minister Counselor for Cultural Affairs at the Dominican Embassy in Egypt, and she also leads the Dominican-Egyptian Archaeological Mission in ...

News Archaeology Search for Cleopatra’s Tomb Yields Trove of Ancient Artifacts The findings include hundreds of ancient coins portraying the queen of Egypt, a marble statue, and ceremonial vessels.

This year has seen a number of artifacts recovered from the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Egypt. The area has attracted ...

Archaeologist Kathleen Martinez is leading a thrilling detective hunt on land and underwater, to unearth the final pieces of ...

I believe now that Cleopatra was buried in her tomb that she built next to her palace and it is under the water. Her tomb will never be found." Did any of these "lost" historical sites surprise you?

A new study settled a century-long debate over whether an ancient skull found at an elaborate tomb in Ephesos, Turkey, was Cleopatra’s sister.

A nearly century-old mystery surrounding a skull thought to belong to Cleopatra’s murdered sister was solved thanks to modern DNA analysis. Archaeologists exploring a Turkish tomb in 1929 made ...

A new study settled a century-long debate over whether an ancient skull found at an elaborate tomb in Ephesos, Turkey, was Cleopatra’s sister. Photo from Gerhard Weber, University of Vienna ...

A new study settled a century-long debate over whether an ancient skull found at an elaborate tomb in Ephesos, Turkey, was Cleopatra’s sister. Photo from Gerhard Weber, University of Vienna ...