While searching for Cleopatra's lost tomb near Taposiris Magna, archaeologist and Nat Geo Explorer Dr. Kathleen Martínez and her team made a groundbreaking discovery that could bring them one step closer to solving the mystery—colossal structures and a polished floor beneath the waves that suggest the site was once an ancient port. #CleopatrasFinalSecret is now streaming on Disney and Hulu. | National Geographic Science

Cleopatra’s tomb could be found. Archaeologists have discovered an underground tunnel beneath the Temple of Taposiris Magna near Alexandria, Egypt that they believe could lead to the lost tomb of Cleopatra, who ruled the region from 51-30 BC. Dr. Kathleen Martinez of the University of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, led the excavation that discovered the tunnel containing coins portraying images of Cleopatra and Alexander the Great, according to the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquitie