Rome turned Egypt into a colony after her ... and Alexandria slipped once again into obscurity. The rediscovery of ancient Alexandria began 14 years ago, when Empereur went for a swim.

So his story is just that—a story. He claims that while under guard in her tomb, tending to the body of Antony following the surrender of Egyptian forces to the Roman general Octavian, Cleopatra chose ...

Born in 30 BC to a wealthy Jewish family in the Egyptian city of Alexandria, he was an important spokesman for Jews throughout the Roman Empire. Under the Emperor Augustus, Jews in Rome were ...

The map below shows the location of Alexandria and Rome. The blue line represents the straight line joining these two place. The distance shown is the straight line or the air travel distance between ...

Researchers from the University of Southern California and Alexandria University found that the city’s ancient foundations are deteriorating at an unprecedented rate, leading to widespread ...