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Archaeologists recover 22 massive blocks from the Lighthouse of Alexandria, bringing parts of the ancient wonder back to the surface for the first time in centuries.
Alexandria, which dropped the name Belhaven, is very different from the map of lots auctioned off 276 years ago.
Thirty years on from its rediscovery, a team of archeologists are attempting to create a digital twin of the Lighthouse of ...
Nearly half of the city’s congregations participate in ALIVE! (Alexandrians Involved Ecumenically!), a nonprofit that provides various assistances, such as food and financial, and runs a ...
More and more underwater cities are being found by scientists — leading to important discoveries that offer a glimpse into ...
The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities has inaugurated a newly equipped visitor centre at the Qaitbay Citadel in Alexandria, enhancing visitors’ experience at one of Egypt’s most ...
These were key elements of the royal quarter of ancient Alexandria and serve as vital touchstones in the city's maritime and architectural legacy.
The historic city, known for being the birthplace of Cleopatra and housing the ancient Library of Alexandria, has witnessed 280 buildings collapsing in the past 20 years, owing to coastal erosion.
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 ...
Archaeologists Dug Under an Ancient Greek City—and Found a 3,500-Year-Old Egyptian Settlement They also found evidence the city was a hub of wine production.
The ancient city of Alexandria is collapsing into the Mediterranean Sea at an unprecedented rate, with rising sea levels and erosion destroying its foundations.
The historic Egyptian city of Alexandria — the birthplace of Cleopatra — is experiencing a “dramatic surge” in building collapses linked to coastal erosion and rising levels of the ...