• O zamana kadar, akademisyenler Heracleion ve Thonis’in tek ve aynı kent olduğuna bile emin değildi.Eskiden, gelişen şehir olağanüstü zenginlik dönemi yaşadı.
  • The importance of Thonis-Heracleion began diminishing with the rise of Alexandria, which was about fifteen miles southwest, in the 2nd century BCE.
  • Unearthing Thonis-Heracleion: Archaeological Triumphs. The rediscovery of Thonis-Heracleion is a tale as enthralling as the city’s own history.
  • Thonis-Heracleion (Egyptian and Greek names of the city) is a port city lost between myth and reality until 1999. Few people now have heard of Thonis-Heracleion...
  • The Lost City of Egypt, also known as Thonis-Heracleion, is one of the hidden gems in North Africa and evidence to the greatness of the ancient Pharaonic cities.
  • Thonis-Heracleion is a city lost between legend and reality. Before the foundation of Alexandria in 331 BC, the city knew glorious times as the obligatory port of...
  • Thonis-Heracleion was a site of immense religious importance, hosting the Mysteries of Osiris, an annual ceremony celebrating the rebirth of the god Osiris.
  • Key Takeaways. Thonis Heracleion's discovery provides tangible links to biblical narratives, potentially reshaping traditional interpretations.
  • The enigma of Thonis-Heracleion is rooted in the mists of time, attracting the attention of scholars and dreamers for generations.
  • The statue of the Egyptian god Hapi in the bay of Aboukir, Thonis-Heracleion, Aboukir Bay, Egypt. © Christoph Gerigk | Franck Goddio | Hilti Foundation.