The blocks weighed dozens of tons each and consisted of upright pillars and crossbeams that once formed the entrance to the ...
An ancient skyscraper considered the seventh wonder of the world crumbled to ruin centuries ago. Now an ambitious archaeological project aims to reassemble it in 3-D.
Archaeologists in Egypt recovered massive stones from the seabed of Alexandria that they linked to the Lighthouse of ...
Remains of the legendary Lighthouse of Alexandria resurface from the Mediterranean after 1,600 years, revealing clues to the ...
Archaeologists have lifted 80-tonne stones from the seabed in Egypt linked to one of the seven wonders of the ancient world.
Over the past decade, Alexandria has experienced extreme weather, including higher waves, heavier rainfall, and floods.
In the landscape of 20th-century intellectualism, few figures ignited as much fervor or faced as much scrutiny as Dr. Yosef ...
Last year marked the centenary of the world’s first art deco exhibition and the beginning of an architectural style that has ...
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Cities that could disappear by 2030

Dozens of major cities around the world face a future underwater. Rising seas and sinking land threaten to push coastlines ...
What was the political and economic importance of the ancient city Alexandria on the Tigris? How was the city laid out? And ...
When the city started, it was a couple blocks along the waterfront of 700 acres. Two hundred years later, it would grow to nearly 10,000 acres. How did Alexandria gain this much land over time? It ...
Alexandria on the Tigris was Alexander the Great’s lost trade capital linking India, Mesopotamia and the Mediterranean.