Cleopatra Story in Alexandria

Der Spiegel correspondent Dr. Rainer Traub examines an ancient slab inscribed with the name of Eqyptian Queen Cleopatra on display February 02, 2012 in the Kom el Dekka archeological park in Alexandria, Egypt. There are few remaining artifacts from Ceopatra's reign, and many items remain submerged in the harbor of Alexandria where her Palace complex once stood. (Photo by Scott Nelson)

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Der Spiegel correspondent Dr. Rainer Traub examines an ancient slab inscribed with the name of Eqyptian Queen Cleopatra on display February 02, 2012 in the Kom el Dekka archeological park in Alexandria, Egypt. There are few remaining artifacts from Ceopatra's reign, and many items remain submerged in the harbor of Alexandria where her Palace complex once stood. (Photo by Scott Nelson)