| Description |
384 pages : illustrations\. (some color) ; 30 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 372-373) and index. |
| Contents |
Sins of the fathers : the inheritance of Cleopatra, last queen of Egypt / Andrew Meadows -- Alexandria / John Ray -- Cleopatras's subtle religious strategy / Guy Weill Goudchaux -- Cleopatra's images : reflections of reality / Susan Walker -- Identifying the Egyptian-style Ptolemaic queens / Sally-Ann Ashton -- 'Spoiling the Egyptians' : Octavian and Cleopatra / J.H.C. Williams -- Searching for Cleopatra's image : classical portraits in stone / Peter Higgs -- Was Cleopatra beautiful? The conflicting answers of numismatics / Guy Weill Goudchaux -- Egyptian influences in Italy / Carla Alfano --Anything truth can do, we can do better : the Cleopatra legend / Christopher Pelling -- The myth of Cleopatra since the Renaissance / Mary Hamer. |
| Subject |
Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt, -30 B.C. -- Exhibitions.
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Egypt -- Antiquities -- Exhibitions.
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| Added Author |
Walker, Susan.
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Higgs, Peter.
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| ISBN |
0691088357 cased |
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