Cleopatra Selene II
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Cleopatra Selene II, also known as Cleopatra VIII, was a Ptolemaic princess, nominal Queen of Cyrenaica and Queen of Mauretania as co-ruler alongside her husband Juba II. She was an important royal wo
An ancient Roman bust of either Cleopatra Selene II, Queen of Mauretania, or her mother Cleopatra VII of Egypt: Archaeological Museum of Cherchell, Algeria
Bronze statuette of a boy in Oriental dress identified as a possible depiction of Alexander Helios, mid-1st century BC, Metropolitan Museum of Art
Bust of Ptolemy of Mauretania in the Vatican Museums (Museo Chiaramonti)
A likely depiction of Cleopatra Selene II wearing an elephant scalp, raised relief image on a gilded silver dish, from the Boscoreale Treasure, 1st century BC
Juba II
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Juba II of Mauretania was the son of Juba I and client king of Numidia and Mauretania. Aside from his very successful reign, he was a highly respected scholar and author. His first wife and co-ruler w
Portrait bust of Juba II, Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
The tomb of Juba II and his wife in Tipaza, Algeria
Coin of Juba II.
Marble portrait of Juba II housed in the Louvre.