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Swallowed By The Sea: Ancient Egypt's Greatest Lost City

2014 · 59m · Documentary

In the fading days of the pharaohs, Heracleion was the gateway to Egypt and a port beyond compare

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We all know about Alexandria, one of the greatest cities of the classical world, with its great Library and fabled Lighthouse. But Heracleion? A great port and religious centre at the mouth of the Nile, it was mentioned by the likes of Herodotus, but at some point it vanished, and its location became unknown.

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Release date
October 15, 2014
Status
Released
Original language
English
Runtime
59m
Rated
PG
Genres
Documentary

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