The city of Thônis-Heracleion was once Egypt's largest port on the Mediterranean Sea, controlling trade for centuries before ...

Calliope Limneos-Papakosta, director and founder of the Hellenic Research Institute of Alexandrian Civilization, who is currently excavating in Alexandria, Egypt ... have been lost during the ...

Aciman only lived in Rome for a year; new adventures awaited in (where else?) the Bronx. With help from relatives, he applied ...

Over 2,000 years later, travelers can still see his legacy in countries as far afield as Egypt ... were stolen from ...

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His body was taken to Egypt and was ... were stolen from Alexandria by Venetians, who mistook them for the relics of St. Mark, which they ransacked from the Egyptian city and took home.

Three Grade I winners off the farm in 2024, out of a broodmare band of no more than 28–with dams respectively by Giant Gizmo, Majestic Warrior and Silent Name (Jpn). How do you pull off something like ...

A passionate scholar of the Arab world, Burckhardt knew that he had found a mysterious lost city ... on his arrival in Egypt.“Here are the remains of an ancient city, which I conjecture tobePetra ...

Was Cleopatra the cause of the conflict between these two consuls, both eager to become the masters of Rome? Historians are ...

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The opening of the royal palace of Aigai to the public in 2024 reignited global interest in the life and legacy of Alexander ...