Queen Helena of Adiabene

From Bible History Daily : Queen Helena of Adiabene lived in the first century C.E. in the semi-autonomous kingdom of Adiabene in the upper ...

Another Peruvian Priestess Found

From Huffington Post :  Ancient Priestess Unearthed In Peru; Tomb Suggests Women Ruled Mysterious, Brutal Culture The priestess seems to hav...

Ancient Cleopatra Coin

From Haaretz : " Found in an archaeological dig in Bethsaida, this rare bronze coin tells of love, trade ties and globe-shaking jealous...

Lady K'abel - Lady Snake Lord

From the Herald Sun : Considered one of the greatest queens of classic Mayan civilisation, Lady K'abel ruled with her husband K'inic...

Queen of Sheba

From Travel Blackboard : The legend of the Queen of Sheba came face-to-face with reality this week after an archeologist uncovered vast amou...

Zenobia - Queen of Palmyra

As news reaches us that the ancient citadel of Palmyra is under siege (see The Australian newspaper article), here is a small piece I have ...

In Search of Cleopatra

From CBS News : She has been celebrated in film, immortalized in paintings and sculpture. And more than 2,000 years after she lived, Queen C...

Queen Hatshepsut's Flacon

From Eureka Alert : The corpus delicti is a plain flacon from among the possessions of Pharaoh Hatshepsut, who lived around 1450 B.C., whic...