Underneath a temple in the ancient ruined city of Taposiris Magna, archaeologists discovered a vast tunnel, referred to by experts as a "geometric miracle". The structure was discovered 13 metres (43 ...

Pharaoh Ptolemy II Philadelphus founded the bygone city of Taposiris Magna, also known as the “Great Tomb of Osiris,” around 275 B.C.E. Egypt’s last dynasty, the Ptolemaic Kingdom, was ...

Discovered near the Taposiris Magna temple, west of Alexandria in Egypt, the tunnel was unearthed by an Egyptian-Dominican archaeological research mission from the University of Santo Domingo.

Dr Martinez has been carrying out digs at Taposiris Magna since 2004, and as excavations have continued she has in recent years grown increasingly confident that the the queen’s lost tomb is ...

The Taposiris Magna Temple west of the ancient city of Alexandria Koantao via Wikimedia Commons under CC BY-SA 3.0 Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered an underground tunnel at Taposiris Magna ...

Artifacts found at the Taposiris Magna Temple site in Egypt. The temple was dedicated to Osiris, a major deity in the ancient Egyptian pantheon, associated with the afterlife, death and rebirth.

Archaeologists have discovered a rock-cut tunnel beneath Egypt’s ancient Taposiris Magna Temple—and it may lead to the lost tomb of Cleopatra, who was the last ruler of Ptolemaic Egypt from 51 ...

A series of clues led Martinez to believe Cleopatra’s tomb might be located in the Temple of Osiris in the ruined city of Taposiris Magna, on Egypt’s northern coast, where the Nile River meets ...

Taposiris Magna was a city founded around 280 B.C. near the Mediterranean Sea; it had a number of temples dedicated to Osiris and Isis, among other deities.

A tunnel found under Egypt’s Taposiris Magna Temple could lead to the long lost tomb of Cleopatra, it’s hoped. The carved rock tunnel—described as a “geometric miracle”—was found at ...

Archaeologists in Egypt have uncovered a vast underground tunnel at a temple that is thought to contain the long-lost tomb of Cleopatra. The tunnel - spanning the length of more than 12 football ...