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title: Portrait of Cleopatra VII
author: Ángel M. Felicísimo
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12822/portrait-of-cleopatra-vii/
format: machine-readable-alternate
license: Creative Commons Attribution (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Portrait of Cleopatra VII
_Authored by Ángel M. Felicísimo_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/12822.jpg)
## Image Caption
A posthumous portrait of [Cleopatra VII](https://www.worldhistory.org/Cleopatra_VII/). The portrait dates to the 1st century CE and was found at [Herculaneum](https://www.worldhistory.org/Herculaneum/), preserved from the eruption of Mount Vesuvius. It is housed at the National Archaeological Museum of Naples.
## Cite This Work
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Felicísimo, Á. M. (2020, October 01). Portrait of Cleopatra VII. *World History Encyclopedia*.
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## License & Copyright
[](https://www.flickr.com/photos/8146925@N08/26771127162)This image was first published on [Flickr](http://www.flickr.com). [Original image](https://www.flickr.com/photos/8146925@N08/26771127162) by [**Ángel M. Felicísimo**](https://www.flickr.com/photos/8146925@N08/26771127162). Submitted by [Kelly Macquire](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/kelly.mac144/ "User Page: Kelly Macquire"), published on 01 October 2020. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0deed.en). This license lets others distribute, remix, tweak, and build upon your work, even commercially, as long as they credit you for the original creation. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.