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Underwater Archaeologists Just Discovered A 2,200-Year-Old Military Shipwreck In Ancient Egypt’s Long-Lost Sunken City
The ship was wrecked in the second century B.C. and hasn’t been seen for thousands of years — as it lay hidden in the ruins of a sunken city called Thônis-Heracleion. The submerged port city ...
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Egyptian artifacts discovered under the sea
After seven years of underwater excavation, archaeologists have uncovered nearly 250 different artifacts that are part of the ancient city of Thonis-Heracleion. These artifacts are now on display ...
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From Myth to Reality: 5 Ancient Cities You Won’t Believe Actually Exist
1. Heracleion (Thonis) – The Lost Egyptian City Beneath the Sea For years, Heracleion—also called Thonis—was thought to be ...