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Analysis of skull from Ephesos confirms it is not Cleopatra's sister
The rest of the skeleton was found in Ephesos during later excavations in 1982, but this time not in the sarcophagus, but in a niche in an antechamber of the burial chamber. Due to the suspected ...
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Where is Cleopatra’s sister? Ancient tomb’s secret finally revealed — but bigger mystery remains
In 1929, Austrian archaeologist Josef Keil and his colleagues made an intriguing discovery during excavations at the Octagon monument in Ephesos (modern-day Turkey): a water-filled marble ...