An international team of archaeologists successfully raised 22 monumental blocks from the seabed near the site of the legendary Lighthouse of Alexandria, marking a milestone in the ongoing PHAROS ...

Workers at the Egyptian port city of Alexandria have recovered 22 massive stone blocks that were used thousands of years ago to build the city's famous lighthouse, one of the wonders of the ancient ...

A rare piece of the ancient world has just come back into view. Archaeologists working off Alexandria, Egypt, have lifted 22 huge stone blocks from the Mediterranean seafloor, and the pieces are ...

An group of archaeologists managed to recover historical remains linked to the Lighthouse of Alexandria, considered one of ...

Thirty years after archaeologist Jean-Yves Empereur of the Centre d'Études Alexandrines (CEAlex) discovered the underwater remains of the Alexandria Lighthouse—one of the Seven Wonders of the World—in ...

A piece of the Lighthouse of Alexandria has come back into daylight, not as a complete tower, but as 22 massive stone blocks lifted from the Mediterranean Sea. The operation is part of the “PHAROS” ...

Thirty years after its discovery, pieces of the Lighthouse of Alexandria, which stood watch long ago in the harbors of ancient Egypt, are being pulled from the depths of the Mediterranean.

Aerial photo showing a fifteenth-century citadel on the island of Pharos, where the Lighthouse of Alexandria once stood, and a digital image of the underwater remnants of the monument Coin showing the ...