- Artifacts from the Egyptian city of Thonis-Heracleion, once thought to be little more than a legend, will be displayed at an exhibition in Paris in September.
- 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.
- Heracleion (aka Thonis): Beyond the Reach of Recreational Divers - Divers Union. Unearthing the Past: Discovering Heracleion, also known as Thonis.
- 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...
- Thonis-Heracleion was a site of immense religious importance, hosting the Mysteries of Osiris, an annual ceremony celebrating the rebirth of the god Osiris.
- According to information on Goddio's website, Thonis – Heracleion - Thonis, as known to the Egyptians, and Heracleion, as it was called by the Greeks - was...
- Heracleion, better known by its original and Egyptian name Thonis, and sometimes called Thonis-Heracleion, was an ancient Egyptian port city located 32 km...
- His most important excavation to date is the discovery of the ancient sunken port city of Thonis Heracleion and parts of the city of Canopus in the Bay of Aboukir...
- Colossal red granite statue of a Ptolemaic queen, 4.9 metres high and weighing 4 tons, found close to the great temple of sunken Thonis-Heracleion.
- Located near the Canonic Mouth of the River Nile, Thonis-Heracleion was a key trading hub prior to the founding of Alexandria in 331 BC when the Greeks arrived.