From Tomb of Cleopatra and lover to be uncovered.

Archaeologists have revealed plans to uncover the 2000 year-old tomb of ancient Egypt’s most famous lovers, Cleopatra and the Roman general Mark Antony later this year.

Zahi Hawass, prominent archaeologist and director of Egypt’s superior council for antiquities announced a proposal to test the theory that the couple were buried together.

He discussed the project in Cairo at a media conference about the ancient pharaohs.

Hawass said that [continue]

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