For many years, tales were told in Alexandria ... City" or read our interview with archaeologist Jean Yves Empereur.) As with any archaeological site, the plotting of a detailed and accurate map ...

The new maps reveal foundations of ... Cafavy imagined ancient music echoing down Alexandria’s streets and wrote: “This city will always pursue you.” ...

On an Egyptian desert rock ridge west of Alexandria and between the Mediterranean sea and Lake Mariout is Kom el-Nugus, an ...

NOVA: I understand that much of the ancient city of Alexandria has been lost through ... due to very severe earthquakes. There is a map in Montpelier, a town in southern France, which indicates ...

The city is best known for the Lighthouse of Alexandria (Pharos), once one of the tallest man-made structures in the world and one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. However, it was ...