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All That's Interesting on MSNArchaeologists Just Pulled Pieces Of The Lighthouse Of Alexandria Out Of The Mediterranean Sea"Like pieces of a giant archaeological puzzle." Built on Egypt's Mediterranean coast during the third century B.C.E., the ...
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ZME Science on MSNAfter 700 Years Underwater Divers Recovered 80-Ton Blocks from the Long-Lost Lighthouse of AlexandriaAt the edge of the Mediterranean, off the coast of modern-day Alexandria, an international team has recovered 22 immense ...
Ancient Alexandria was founded in Egypt by Alexander the Great. Alexander's successor, Ptolemy I Soter, founded the library, which is believed to have also been referred to as the museum.
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Go World Travel Magazine on MSNA Day Trip to Alexandria, Egypt: History, Culture, and Coastal ViewsAncient history meets Mediterranean magic on this unforgettable day trip to Alexandria, where pharaohs once ruled and legends were born.
Egypt and the UN cultural body, UNESCO, are reviving the 2000-year-old Great Alexandria Library, one of the largest libraries in the world.
Dating from the fifth century, the Codex Alexandrinus was created in Alexandria, around the time the Egyptian city’s great library and museum, established by Alexander the Great, were fading ...
The long-lost Wonder of the World was rediscovered underwater in 1968. Finally, some of its blocks have been raised to the ...
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