After the conquests of Alexander the Great in Egypt, the Ptolemaic dynasty established Alexandria, the jewel of the ...
Egyptian authorities said that over 450 artifacts had nearly been stolen, including statue busts and ancient coins.
Egyptian authorities have arrested two men for attempting to steal hundreds of ancient artifacts from the bottom of the sea, ...
Spread the loveIntroduction Welcome to Alexandria, the pearl of the Mediterranean! Founded by Alexander the Great, this ...
When we read about the Greco-Roman world, we often hear the stories of famous and wealthy men and women. But the letters of ordinary people, preserved on papyri in Egypt, show us what they were ...
Authorities in Egypt have arrested two men for attempting to steal hundreds of ancient Greek and Roman artifacts from the bottom of the sea ...
The men took the artifacts from the sea floor of Abu Qir Bay, near the port city of Alexandria ... objects and people from the era they are from. Some statues depict ancient soldiers in uniform ...