Archaeologists in Southern Iraq have identified the site of ancient Alexandria, a large port city founded by Alexander the ...

A “forgotten Alexandria” on the Tigris is being pulled back into focus by archaeologists using drones and geophysics, revealing what appears to have been a vast, carefully planned metropolis in ...

Alexandria on the Tigris reemerges as archaeologists map a forgotten port city that once powered ancient global trade.

Sitting near the Tigris River and the Persian Gulf in southern Iran, the port city was a major trade hub until shifting ...

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The video follows a street food seafood experience in Alexandria built around a large $70 spread. It documents preparation ...

Since its founding, this collaborative team has been conducting excavations and research at the Montu Temple, making a series ...

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Yang Yi, Chinese consul-general in Alexandria, Egypt, said the 70th anniversary of diplomatic ties provides ample ...