Skull once believed to belong to Cleopatra's sister identified as male
By the 1990s, researchers proposed that the unusual burial might have belonged to Cleopatra’s half-sister, who some believed was executed in Ephesus in 41 BCE at the demand of Mark Antony.
Front view of marble statue of the ancient Egyptian princess Cleopatra, made by Girolamo Masini in 1882.(photo credit: Wirestock Creators. Via Shutterstock)ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF