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If you've ever thought that people nowadays are a bit obsessed with cats, allow me to (re)introduce you to ancient Egyptian culture. Cats are reverently depicted throughout thousands of years of ...
Cats appear in ancient Egyptian art and writings going back thousands of years. In fact, the Egyptians are credited for likely being the first society to live with and love domesticated felines.
Netflix’s four-part documentary, Queen Cleopatra, has proved deeply controversial, having received a shockingly low rating on Rotten Tomatoes, with a 2% audience score and 10% from critics ...
Egyptian archeologists discover ancient tunnel some believe could lead to Cleopatra's long-lost tomb. The massive tunnel was previously hidden beneath a temple 40-feet below the ground just west ...
Cleopatra, who died in 30 B.C., ... Egyptians view her as a key figure in the preservation of their history and even as a role model for contemporary Egyptian women.
Egyptian lawyer Mahmoud al-Semary has sued Netflix for depicting Cleopatra as a Black woman in a new documentary.. al-Semary filed a case with the Public Prosecutor to shut down the streaming ...
Cleopatra personally led several dozen Egyptian warships alongside Antony’s fleet, but they lost the battle and both fled with their ships to Egypt. 6. Cleopatra’s cat eye makeup was to boost ...
The docuseries, which premieres May 10, has been slammed for allegedly “blackwashing” the heritage of Queen Cleopatra VII. Egyptian scholars claim that Cleopatra, who was born in Egyptian city ...
Netflix’s “Queen Cleopatra" series director Tina Gharavi defended the choice to portray the historical figure as Black following several allegations of "blackwashing." ...
Kathleen Martinez, an archaeologist at the University of Santo Domingo, has been searching for the lost tomb of Cleopatra for nearly 20 years. Now she believes she’s made a pivotal breakthrough.
Cleopatra was not just a famed Greek queen of Ancient Egypt, but she also even created her own secret drinking club.
If you've ever thought that people nowadays are a bit obsessed with cats, allow me to (re)introduce you to ancient Egyptian culture. Cats are reverently depicted throughout thousands of years of ...