The Emperor who never was; As a long-lost bust of the son of Caesar and Cleopatra is raised from the seabed... From: The Daily Mail (London, England) | Date: January 10, 2001 | COPYRIGHT 2001 Solo Syndication Limited. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Byline: PETER JONES

THIS spring will see one of the most dramatic exhibitions ever to be staged at the British Museum.

A first-century bust of the tragic lovechild of Julius Caesar and Cleopatra, recently excavated from the Mediterranean seabed, will form the centrepiece to a display dedicated to the passions and dramas of life in Cleopatra's reign. Here, a distinguished classical historian recreates the extraordinary story of the Emperor who never was...

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