Skip to Main Content
Secrets of the Dead

Kathleen Martinez's Quest to Find Cleopatra’s Tomb in Egypt

Could Taposiris Magna be the site of Cleopatra’s lost tomb?

Aired 05/17/2016 | Rating NR

Secrets of the Dead

Kathleen Martinez's Quest to Find Cleopatra’s Tomb in Egypt

Clip: Season 15 Episode 3 | 3m 22sVideo has Closed Captions

Could Taposiris Magna be the site of Cleopatra’s lost tomb?

Amateur archaeological sleuth Kathleen Martinez's quest to find Cleopatra's tomb took her to a temple complex known as Taposiris Magna, which is located 25 miles west of Alexandria, Egypt. Could it be the site of Cleopatra's lost tomb?

Aired 05/17/2016 | Rating NR

Problems with Closed Captions? Closed Captioning Feedback

Problems with Closed Captions? Closed Captioning Feedback

SECRETS OF THE DEAD is made possible, in part, by public television viewers.

The Foundation Deposits Discovered at Taposiris Magna

Video has Closed Captions

Kathleen Martinez discovered the foundation deposits at the temple of TapOsiris Magna. (2m 20s)

Preview | Cleopatra’s Lost Tomb

Discover whether an amateur archaeologist’s theory leads to the lost tomb of Cleopatra. (38s)

Who Was the Real Cleopatra?

Video has Closed Captions

What people know about Cleopatra is what we have seen in the movies. (1m 50s)

Providing Support for PBS.org

Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship

SECRETS OF THE DEAD is made possible, in part, by public television viewers.

Sign in with Email

or

Continue with GoogleContinue with FacebookContinue with Apple

By creating an account, you acknowledge that PBS may share your information with our member stations and our respective service providers, and that you have read and understand the Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.

Are you sure you want to remove null from My List?