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Locating a historic shipwreck is only the beginning. One ancient Egyptian vessel may take us literally hundreds of years to ...
Remains are now deep under the Mediterranean, around two miles off the Egyptian coast near the ancient city of Alexandria. Heracleion was rediscovered by a team led by French marine archaeologist ...
The rediscovery of ancient Alexandria began 14 years ago, when Empereur went for a swim. ... An Underwater Museum in Egypt Could Bring Thousands of Sunken Relics Into View. December 29, 2015.
Much of ancient Alexandria, including the harbor where Cleopatra was rumored to be buried, is now underwater. The city was hit by a tsunami caused by the Crete earthquake on July 21, 365 A.D ...
The Egyptian ministry of antiquities recently announced plans to build an underwater museum in the harbor off of Alexandria’s shore. It would be the first museum of its kind (although others are ...
The Lighthouse of Pharos has been at the bottom of the Mediterranean Sea for centuries, but soon tourists might be able to see it when they visit Egypt—no diving equipment required. The Egyptian ...