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1 Cleopatra’s palace History of Egyptian archaeology III: 1950-2015
Alexandria’s underwater mysteries and modern surveying techniques Cleopatra’s palace Alexandria Heracleion

2 The Delta under Greek influence
(1st millennium BC) Early Dynastic Period ( BC) Old Kingdom ( BC) Canopic branch First Intermediate Period ( BC) Pelusiac branch Middle Kingdom ( BC) Second Intermediate Period Hyksos Period ( BC) New Kingdom ( BC) The legend of Helen Third Intermediate Period ( BC) Late Period ( BC) Greco-Roman Period (332 BC-641 AD)

3 Alexandria – Canopus – Heracleion/Thonis

4 Napoleon’s flagship L’Orient in the Battle of the Nile
Aboukir Bay Napoleon’s flagship L’Orient in the Battle of the Nile

5 Heracleion-Thonis

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7 Alexandria (founded in 331BC) Serapis & Isis

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9 Institut Européen d’Archéologie Sous Marine
Department of Egyptian Underwater Archaeology Franck Goddio

10 Magnetometer, GPS and rovers

11 Recording, drawing and molding

12 Sphinxes, statues and columns

13 Cleopatra & Caesar and Marc Antony

14 Portus Magnus of Alexandria

15 Cleopatra’s needle (Alexandria 1860)

16 Pharos – lighthouse of Alexandria
Jean Yves Empereur

17 The Ptolemaic fleet


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