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2,200-year-old fruit baskets discovered in sunken Egyptian city
Archaeologists found ancient baskets with fruit still inside them! These baskets are over 2,200 years old and were found in the ruins of Thonis-Heracleion, an ancient city that is now underwater near ...
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2,200-Year-Old Fruit Baskets Found in Underwater City of Heracleion, Egypt
A fruit basket — with fruit still inside — was discovered in the remains of the underwater city of Heracleion, Egypt by divers this week. Credit: Facebook/The Archaeologist Fruit baskets — with fruit ...
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Underwater Archaeologists Just Discovered A 2,200-Year-Old Military Shipwreck In Ancient Egypt’s Long-Lost Sunken City
The city of Thônis-Heracleion was once Egypt's largest port on the Mediterranean Sea, controlling trade for centuries before the founding of Alexandria in 331 B.C. But earthquakes and tidal waves over ...
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Cleopatra's Alexandria Treasures
And in nearby Aboukir Bay, he searched for two cities that he believed were submerged there, Heracleion and Canopus. As youll hear, he was convinced those cities should be there, based on the ...