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The tomb of Antony and Cleopatra is the undiscovered burial crypt of Mark Antony and Cleopatra VII from 30 BC assumed to be located in Alexandria, Egypt. According to historians Suetonius and Plutarch , the Roman leader Octavian permitted their burial together after he had defeated them.
The Holliston Mills site, a Mississippian town in Upper East Tennessee, is located on the north bank of the Holston River south of Kingsport in Hawkins County, Tennessee. The site was excavated by members of the Tennessee Archaeological Society between 1968 and 1972.
A significant discovery in Cleopatra’s alleged tomb may have just revealed additional information about the ancient queen. When archaeologist Kathleen Martinez led her Egyptian-Dominican team to ...
Julius Caesar, Cleopatra and Augustus, among others, are noted as having visited Alexander's tomb in Alexandria in antiquity. Its later fate is unknown, and it had possibly been destroyed by the 4th or 5th centuries; [ 2 ] since the 19th century, over one hundred official attempts have been made to try to identify the site of Alexander's tomb ...
The ancient structure serves as the cinematic resting place of the Holy Grail in the 1989 film Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
Largest gray bat hibernaculum in Tennessee. [12] Lookout Mountain Caverns: Hamilton County: 12 miles (19 km) 1823 No longer accessible since 2005. [13] Connected to Ruby Falls. Lost Cove Cave: Franklin County: 2 miles (3.2 km) Also known as the Buggytop Cave. Nickajack Cave: Marion County: 1 mile (1.6 km) 1800
Chattanooga National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located near the center of the city of Chattanooga in Hamilton County, Tennessee. Administered by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs , it encompasses 120.9 acres (48.9 ha), and as of 2014, had more than 50,000 interments.
The House Mountain State Natural Area— designated in 1987— consists of 527 acres (2.13 km 2), mostly on the south side of the mountain. House Mountain is known for its huge sandstone boulders, its wide variety of bird and plant life, and for the views from its two peaks.