"Roman writers tell us that Cleopatra was intelligent and charismatic, and that she had a seductive voice but, tellingly, they do not mention her beauty. "The image of Cleopatra as a beautiful ...

LONDON – So maybe Mark Antony loved Cleopatra for her mind. That is the conclusion being drawn by academics at Britain's University of Newcastle from a Roman denarius coin which depicts the ...

A Roman coin that depicts Cleopatra as a sharp-nosed, thin-lipped woman with a protruding chin. Feb. 15, 2007. Feb. 15, 2007. 1 min read. Save. New subscriber benefit!

Mark Antony and Cleopatra — one of history's most famous romantic couples — were not the beauties immortalized in prose and portrayed in film, according to a 2,000-year-old coin bearing their ...

LONDON . - So maybe Mark Antony loved Cleopatra for her mind.. That is the conclusion being drawn by academics at Britain's University of Newcastle from a Roman denarius coin which depicts the ...

LONDON — So maybe Mark Antony loved Cleopatra for her mind. That is the conclusion being drawn by academics at Britain's University of Newcastle from a Roman denarius coin which depicts the ...

LONDON – So maybe Mark Antony loved Cleopatra for her mind. That is the conclusion being drawn by academics at Britain’s University of Newcastle from a Roman denarius coin that depicts the ...

When screen legend Elizabeth Taylor played the Egyptian queen Cleopatra in a 1963 film, she epitomised beauty and grace, but an ancient coin depicting the royal leader tells a different story ...

LONDON — So maybe Mark Antony loved Cleopatra for her mind. That is the conclusion being drawn by academics at Britain’s University of Newcastle from a Roman denarius coin that depicts the celebrated ...

ARCHAEOLOGISTS have discovered a treasure trove of ancient coins in Turkey which date back to the Roman era - but it took experts some time to determine the significance of their findings.

CLEOPATRA’S DAUGHTER: From Roman Prisoner to African Queen, by Jane Draycott. ... Draycott gathers evidence from whatever sources she can find — frescoes, mosaics, jewelry, marble busts, coins ...