The remains of Alexander the Great may lie under the streets of Alexandria, they may have been "eaten by a shark," or they ...
Once pearl of the Eastern Mediterranean, Alexandria, Egypt has long been neglected ... of the most famous and largest metropolises of the ancient world. For centuries Alexandria was the center ...
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Al-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It is read widely by US, international and Middle East decision makers at the ...
In the 1200s, a Chinese official described Alexandria and its lighthouse in remarkable detail given the vast distance.
(all images courtesy Egypt Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities ... Taposiris Magna happens to be on the coast and parts of Ancient Alexandria are now underwater. Particularly notable to Marín ...
Egyptian authorities have arrested two men for attempting to steal hundreds of ancient artifacts from ... near the port city of Alexandria, the ministry said. When confronted by authorities ...
In Egypt, two men were apprehended for looting hundreds of ancient artifacts from the seabed near Alexandria ... shipwrecks from ancient times. These underwater relics trace the region’s ...