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| In a number of movies with the theme of Queen Cleopatra, this ancient Egyptian queen is described as a beautiful and seductive person that makes many men fall in love. |
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| However, experts say that Queen Cleopatra is not as beautiful as in the movies. Based on antiques describing Queen Cleopatra’s appearance, experts reconstructed her face and discovered the “earth-shattering” truth. |
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| Instead of having a beautiful appearance, Queen Cleopatra has a small figure and a masculine face. In particular, she has an unbeautiful hooked nose. These details show that the appearance of this Egyptian queen has been changed by filmmakers far from reality. |
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| The filmmakers also depicted the inside of the ancient Egyptian pyramids filled with jade and treasure. To protect the huge treasure along with the integrity of the pharaoh’s body, many dangerous traps are arranged in the pyramid such as bows, arrows, spears… |
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| However, in reality, ancient Egyptians often built fake rooms and fake doors inside the pyramids, making tomb robbers disappointed and give up. The ancients even arranged scenes in some places in the pyramid to look like a tomb thief had broken into them. |
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| In important rooms such as the place where the pharaoh’s coffin was located, the entrance was tightly closed with giant granite blocks that could not be opened by the strength of a few people. |
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| Furthermore, over the past decades, experts have not found any valuable treasure in any pyramid in Egypt. Accordingly, this detail was fictionalized by the filmmakers. |
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| When portraying the lives of Egyptian pharaohs, filmmakers often describe them as having a masculine appearance, tall, and attractive body. |
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| However, reality is far different from the movies. With lavish eating habits, using many nutritious delicacies as well as regularly using bread, honey and drinks containing yeast, the pharaoh became obese and suffered from a number of diseases such as diabetes. |
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| In addition, the pharaoh often wore a wig. In ancient times, these wigs were not cleaned properly so they could have lice, parasites… |
Invite readers to watch the video: Egypt discovered more ancient treasure with more than 100 coffins containing mummies 2,500 years old. Source: VTV24.
