Một thành phố Cỗ Ai Cập bị chìm dắm dưới nước được tìm thấy sau 1,200 năm.

 

Một thành phố Cỗ Ai Cập bị chìm dắm dưới nước được tìm thấy sau 1,200 năm.   Nằm zưới biễn Dịa Trung Hãi và được fát zác vào thế kỹ thứ 8 trước Chúa Giáng Sinh. Lost Egyptian City Found Underwater After 1200 Years     Photograph by Franck Goddio / Hilti Foundation / Christoph Gerigk     Photograph by Franck Goddio / Hilti Foundation / Christoph Gerigk Photograph by Franck Goddio / Hilti Foundation / Christoph Gerigk The Discovery With his unique survey-based approach utilising sophisticated technical equipment, Franck Goddio and his team from the IEASM were able to locate, map and excavate parts of the city of Thonis-Heracleion, which lies 6.5 kilometres off today’s coastline about 150 feet underwater. The city is located within an overall research area of 11 by 15 kilometres in the western part of Aboukir Bay. [Source] Findings to date include: - The remains of more than 64 ships buried in the thick clay and sand that covers the sea bed - Gold coins and weights made from bronze and stone - Giant 16-ft statues along with hundreds of smaller statues of minor gods - Slabs of stone inscribed in both ancient Greek and ancient Egyptian - Dozens of small limestone sarcophagi believed to have once contained mummified animals - Over 700 ancient anchors for ships [Source] Photograph by Franck Goddio / Hilti Foundation / Christoph Gerigk Photograph by Franck Goddio / Hilti Foundation / Christoph Gerigk Photograph by Franck Goddio / Hilti Foundation / Christoph Gerigk Photograph by Franck Goddio / Hilti Foundation / Christoph Gerigk