The Bust of Cleopatra VII is a granite bust currently on display in the Gallery of Ancient Egypt at the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM). It is believed to have been discovered in Alexandria, Egypt at the site of Cleopatra's sunken palace on the island of Antirhodos. The bust was purchased by the ROM's founder Charles Trick Currelly while on expedition in Egypt in the early 20th Century.[1]
The Bust of Cleopatra VII can be found on Level 3 of the ROM in the Galleries of Africa: Egypt along with almost 2000 other Egyptian artifacts on display.[2]
The BustofCleopatra VII is a granite bust currently on display in the Gallery of Ancient Egypt at the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM). It is believed to have...
Cleopatra VII Thea Philopator (Koinē Greek: Κλεοπάτρα Θεά Φιλοπάτωρ lit. Cleopatra "father-loving goddess"; 70/69 BC – 10 August 30 BC) was Queen of the...
Cleopatra as a Greek woman in style, although the Cherchell bust is now largely considered by scholars to be that ofCleopatra's daughter, Cleopatra Selene...
The reign ofCleopatra VII of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt began with the death of her father, Ptolemy XII Auletes, by March 51 BC. It ended with her...
Cleopatra VII, the last ruler of Ptolemaic Egypt, died on either 10 or 12 August, 30 BC, in Alexandria, when she was 39 years old. According to popular...
Cleopatra Selene II (Greek: Κλεοπάτρα Σελήνη; summer 40 BC – c. 5 BC; the numeration is modern) was a Ptolemaic princess, Queen of Numidia (briefly in...
The early life ofCleopatra VII of Ptolemaic Egypt covers the period from her birth in early 69 BC to her accession to the throne during or before March...
of Juba II, the king of Numidia and a member of the Berber Massyles tribe, as well as a descendant of the Ptolemaic dynasty via his mother Cleopatra Selene...
Cleopatra has frequently been the subject of literature, films, plays, television programs, and art. Only those with Wikipedia articles are cited. Kimberly-Clark:...
general Ptolemy I Soter, a companion of Alexander the Great, and ruled by the Ptolemaic dynasty until the death ofCleopatra VII in 30 BC. Reigning for nearly...
bookcase below a bustofCleopatra. The First Cleopatra Glossary (folios 5r-75v) is alphabeticised by first letter, drawing on a wide range of sources, including...
assigned Rome's eastern provinces, including the client kingdom of Egypt, then ruled by Cleopatra VII Philopator, and was given the command in Rome's war against...
Antony and Cleopatra is a tragedy by William Shakespeare. The play was first performed around 1607, by the King's Men at either the Blackfriars Theatre...
VIII Cleopatra III, second wife of Ptolemy VIII Cleopatra IV of Egypt, wife of Ptolemy IX Cleopatra V, second wife of Ptolemy IX Berenice III, wife of Ptolemy...
victorious against the Egyptian pharaoh, facilitating the ascension ofCleopatra to the throne. He then went on to subdue his Roman opponents in Africa...
fruitful period for Roman archaeology. Panorama ofbusts displayed at Capitoline museum, Rome BustofCleopatra, Centrale Montemartini, Rome The Dying Gaul...
Egyptian artworks ofCleopatra include the BustofCleopatra in the Royal Ontario Museum, as well as stone-carved reliefs of the Temple of Hathor in the Dendera...
Cleopatra's death and the absorption of Egypt into the Roman Republic. 1743 map of Alexandria showing "R. Supposed site of the isle Antirrhodes" Bust...
the use of a unique standard to replace the Attic weight. Early Ptolemaic silver coinage was struck from pure silver, but by the time ofCleopatra VII it...
ISBN 978-0-7146-4706-7. Grant, Michael (1990). The Hellenistic Greeks: From Alexander to Cleopatra. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson. ISBN 978-0-297-82057-4. Gray, Russel D...
mother, Cleopatra III. However, he was forced into a civil war against his mother and his brother, Ptolemy X, leading to his exile in 107 BC. Cleopatra III...
Book of the Dead of Amen-em-hat, a 7-metre (23 ft) long scroll from circa 320 BC and the BustofCleopatra from c. 47 BC to 30 BC. The Statue of Sekhmet...
marble bustofCleopatra VII of Ptolemaic Egypt, c. 50-30 BC (around the time of her visit to Rome with Julius Caesar) The Tusculum portrait of Julius...
47 BC, she was one of the last members of the Ptolemaic dynasty of ancient Egypt. Arsinoë IV was also the half sister ofCleopatra VII. For her role in...
Triptolemos Painter), numerous marble busts (including a portrait bustofCleopatra VII), sculptures (including a feminine idol of the Cycladic culture) and sarcophagus...
Cleopatra II Philometor Soteira (Greek: Κλεοπάτρα Φιλομήτωρ Σωτείρα, Kleopatra Philomētōr Sōteira; c. 185 BC – 116/115 BC) was a queen of Ptolemaic Egypt...
respected scholar and author. His first wife was Cleopatra Selene II, daughter of Queen Cleopatra VII of Ptolemaic Egypt and Roman Triumvir Mark Antony...
bookpresses, each with the bustof a figure from classical antiquity on top. Counterclockwise, these were Julius Caesar, Augustus, Cleopatra, Faustina, Tiberius...
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