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Egypt finds ancient military vessel, Greek graves in sunken city


July 20, 2021

CAIRO: Divers have discovered rare remains of a military vessel in the ancient sunken city of Thnis-Heracleion — once Egypt’s largest port on the Mediterranean — and a funerary complex illustrating the presence of Greek merchants, officials said on Monday. The city, which controlled the entrance to Egypt at the mouth of a western branch of the Nile, dominated the …

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