Coastal erosion from rising sea levels has led to the collapse of 280 buildings across Alexandria, Egypt, over the past two ...

Ancient Egyptian City of Alexandria Is Crumbling Into the Sea—And It’s Happening Faster Than Expected. In the historic coastal districts of Alexandria, buildings are sinking as rising ...

Excavations in Egypt's Nile Delta have revealed ancient Egyptian multistory "tower" houses, a ceremonial building dedicated ...

Archaeologists uncovered multi-storey dwellings, granaries and a ceremonial road tied to the worship of the cobra goddess ...

The story of Greeks in Alexandria goes back more than two millennia, when Alexander the Great established the city.

Coastal erosion threatens ancient city, and many others Date: February 20, 2025 Source: University of Southern California Summary: Research on the vanishing coastlines of Alexandria, Egypt, offers ...

Only when the city’s fortunes revived in the early 1990s and Alexandria began sprouting new office and apartment buildings did archaeologists realize how much of the ancient city lay ...

In the historic coastal districts of Alexandria, buildings are sinking as rising groundwater seeps ... Coastal erosion threatens this ancient city — and others much closer to home. University of ...

Between 2014 and 2020 alone, 86 buildings completely crumbled, and 201 partially collapsed across the 2,300-year-old city.