The blocks weighed dozens of tons each and consisted of upright pillars and crossbeams that once formed the entrance to the structure.
An ancient skyscraper considered the seventh wonder of the world crumbled to ruin centuries ago. Now an ambitious ...
What was the political and economic importance of the ancient city Alexandria on the Tigris? How was the city laid out? And ...
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Digitally rebuilding the Lighthouse of Alexandria, once one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
A project is underway to reconstruct the lighthouse as a 3-D computer model ...
Ancient stones from the Lighthouse of Alexandria are being brought back to light after 1,600 years underwater. Recovered ...
After centuries beneath the waves, 22 massive stone blocks from the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria have been recovered from ...
ALEXANDRIA, Egypt (Reuters) -From her ninth-floor balcony over Alexandria's seafront, Eman Mabrouk looked down at the strip of sand that used to be the wide beach where she played as a child. "The ...
On the streets of Alexandria, Egypt, a mob led by Peter the Lector brutally murdered Hypatia, one of the last great thinkers of ancient Alexandria. Mary Evans Picture Library / Alamy One day on the ...
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