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Sunday, December 29, 2013

Lost Egyptian City Found After 1,200 Years

de bene esse: literally, of well-being, morally acceptable but subject to future validation or exception

"1,200 years ago the ancient Egyptian city of Heracleion disappeared beneath the Mediterranean. Founded around 8th century BC, well before the foundation of Alexandria in 331 BC, it is believed Heracleion served as the obligatory port of entry to Egypt for all ships coming from the Greek world..."

- Franck Goddio

http://goo.gl/SpQt34


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