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ptolemaic empire

Maritime Archaeology: Research from the Oxford Centre for Maritime Archaeology (OCMA)
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Approaching Alexandria: the urban maritime facade from the Ptolemaic to the Roman period

How did the ruling elite of Alexandria portray their palaces and temples observable from the waters to those arriving in the Portus Magnus? And how did this monumental biography change across the Ptolemaic into the Roman period?
Maritime Archaeology: Research from the Oxford Centre for Maritime Archaeology (OCMA)
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The Portus Magnus of Alexandria: 25 years of underwater archaeological research

The ancient Portus Magnus of Alexandria with its sunken royal quarter was once home to historical figures Cleopatra VII and Mark Antony. Franck Goddio discusses his many years of exploration at the site and some key discoveries.

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