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Greek Heritage Alexandria Egypt: A Ptolemaic Guide

Greek Heritage Alexandria Egypt: A Ptolemaic Guide

Alexandria was founded in 331 BC and became the largest city on earth within a century. Almost none of the Greek city survives above ground. Here is where it actually lives.

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Greek Heritage in Alexandria: A Ptolemaic Egypt Guide

Greek Heritage in Alexandria: A Ptolemaic Egypt Guide

Alexandria was Greek for longer than it has been Arab. Most of its Ptolemaic city lies 6 meters underwater. Here is what survived, and why it still matters.

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