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Recently, while research work was underway at Thonis-Heracleion in the bay of Abu Qir, intact fruit baskets have been discovered that were dated to the 4th century BC! The ancient Egyptian port city of Thonis-Heracleion is located 32 kms northeast of Alexandria, in the Mediterranean Sea. The once Greek city was founded as early as […]
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2,400-Year-Old Fruit Baskets Found Underwater at Thonis-Heracleion, Egypt!
August 10th, 2021 
Awake Goy 
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No Comments »Underwater Military Ship and Burials Found at Thonis-Heracleion, Egypt
July 21st, 2021 Awake Goy The island-city of Thonis-Heracleion and its famous Temple of Amun was located in Egypt’s Abu Qir Bay, just north of Alexandria, Egypt. Greeks later settled in Thonis-Heracleion during the late pharaonic dynasties and built their own religious sanctuaries beside and around the older Egyptian Temple of Amun. The island-city was completely destroyed at the end […]
Posted in Jewish News Tags: burials, egypt, found, heracleion, military, thonis, underwater No Comments »Finding the Lost City of Heracleion: Encountering Myth Under the Waves
March 10th, 2021 Awake Goy The city of Heracleion, home of the temple where Cleopatra was inaugurated, was swallowed by the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Egypt nearly 1,200 years ago. It was one of the most important trade centers in the Mediterranean before it sank more than a millennium ago. For centuries, the existence of Heracleion was believed to […]
