Heracleion Archive

Amazing Ancient Underwater Treasures And Temples Discovered At Thonis-Heracleion

AncientPages.com | September 20, 2023

Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - A marvelous submerged ancient world can be found in the ancient port city of Thonis-Heracleion in the Bay of Aboukir off Egypt’s Mediterranean

Archaeology

Ancient Underwater City Of Heracleion Reveals More Archaeological Treasures

AncientPages.com | July 21, 2021

Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Once known as the Kingdom of Cleopatra the ancient underwater city of Heracleion has revealed more of its many archaeological treasures. The 2,700-year-old

Granite columns and a Greek temple were found during recent dives and studies in the ancient sunken harbour city Heracleion, off Egypt 's north coast. Image credit: Ministry of Antiquities

Archaeology

New Discoveries In Underwater Excavations Of Sunken Cities Of Canopus and Heracleion

AncientPages.com | July 29, 2019

Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Ahram Online reports that underwater archaeologists discovered more secrets of the sunken cities of Heracleion and Canopus in Abu Qir Bay, in Alexandria. Archaeologists

Mysterious ancient figures buried beneath the water. © Franck Goddio/Hilti Foundation, photo: Christoph Gerigk

Lost Kingdom Of Cleopatra – Legendary Lost City Of Heracleion

AncientPages.com | April 1, 2014

Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Buried beneath the deep waters lie ruins of fascinating and marvelous ancient kingdoms that today are nothing but lost memories of the past.

Stunning Underwater Photos Reveal Secrets Of Legendary Lost City Of Heracleion

AncientPages.com | May 4, 2013

Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - In ancient times, the city of Thonis-Heracleion, known in modern tiles as the lost kingdom of Cleopatra served as a gateway to Egypt. Today, this mysterious