Cleopatra and Rome /

Cleopatra and Rome /

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Main Author: Kleiner, Diana E. E. (Author)

Format: Book

Language: English

Published: Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2005.

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Cleopatra, > Queen of Egypt, > -30 B.C. > Influence.
Art, Roman > Egyptian influences.

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Call Number: DT92.7 .K58 2005

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Table of Contents:
  • Prologue : From carpet to asp
  • Cleopatra superstar
  • The major players
  • The supporting cast
  • The professionals
  • Cleopatra Architecta
  • Alexandria on the Tiber.
  • Living the inimitable life
  • Ersatz Alexanders in Egypt and Rome
  • "Queen of kings": Cleopatra Thea Neotera.
  • Even death won't part us now.
  • Egyptomania!
  • Divine alter egos
  • A Roman pharaoh and a Roman emperor
  • Rome on the Tiber
  • Death, dynasty, and a Roman Dendera
  • Competing with Cleopatra on coins
  • Princesses and power hair
  • Regina Romana
  • From asp to eternity.