As a team of French archaeologists excavated a seventh-century C.E. dwelling at Taposiris Magna, an ancient city located around 30 miles west of Alexandria along Egypt’s northern coast, they found two ...
Researchers said the statue of the lady with the crown was likely of Queen Cleopatra ... “I looked at the bust carefully. It is not Cleopatra at all. It is Roman,” former Egyptian minister ...
A bust of Queen Victoria has disappeared from a town ... "I echo the fears expressed by local councillors that the statue may have been taken with the intent of melting it down for scrap," she ...