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31 Cleopatra’s Tomb
To this day, the tomb of Cleopatra and Mark Antony has not been found. It is somewhere in Alexandria, Egypt.
32 Pickle Beauty
Cleopatra once had claimed that pickles made her beautiful.
33 Cleopatra’s Lipstick
Cleopatra had a special lipstick made for her, consisting of a crushed mixture of ants and deep red carmine beetles.
34 Cleopatra’s Poisons
Cleopatra used to test various deadly poisons on condemned people and concluded that the bite of the asp snake was the least terrible way to die.
35 Sleeping Ariadne
The famous sculpture ‘Sleeping Ariadne’ was mistakenly identified as a sculpture of Cleopatra for a long time due to the snake bracelet worn by the subject.
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When the Roman officer entered Cleopatra’s tomb finding her dead and her hand maidens dying near by and asked, “Is this well done of your lady?” She replied, “Extremely well, befitting the last of so many noble rulers.”