The incredible African city that was once Egypt's capital for 973 years
This stunning seaside city is the largest city on the Mediterranean coast and once stood as Egypt's capital city for almost a ...
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Alexandria: A Guide to Egypt's Ever-Changing City
Alexandria is a city of turning points. When it was founded by Alexander the Great in 332 B.C.E., near an existing Egyptian settlement, the port city represented Egypt's absorption into Greco ...
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Oldest Recipe Found in Egypt Is Written in Greek—and You Can Still Cook It
The oldest written recipe found in Egypt is dated back to approximately the year 300 AD, and it was written on papyrus in the ...
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Cleopatra’s birthplace sees ‘dramatic surge’ in building collapses as sea level rises, study shows
The historic Egyptian city of Alexandria — the birthplace ... Saleh, a soil radiation scientist at Alexandria University in Egypt and one of the study’s co-authors. Even a small increase ...
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How our libraries and archives are dying and why we should care
In the ancient city of Alexandria, Egypt, a great library burned. It was said by some to have held upwards of half a million ...
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Research on vanishing coastlines in Egypt offers solutions for protecting coastal cities, including those in California
A new USC study reveals a dramatic surge in building collapses in the ancient Egyptian port city of Alexandria, directly linked to rising sea levels and seawater intrusion. Once a rare occurrence ...