As students, we are taught that there's an Ancient Egyptian City that disappeared beneath the Mediterranean for about 1,200 years ago.
However, the archeologists had recently discovered that the Ancient Egyptian City Heracleion is real and they are now starting to reveal what life was like in the legendary port of Heracleion.
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The city that was also known as Thonis is an extraordinary city of wealth mentioned by Herodotus.
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The lost city submerged under 150 by the sea and is located on the western part of today's Aboukir Bay, Egypt.
Researchers also found the remains of a sunken ship. They claim that the trade occurred because of the gold coins and weights made from bronze that they found.
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Statues over 16 feet was also found, there were also hundreds of smaller statues of minor Gods.
This research truly amazed a lot of people, especially the fact that the lost city is indeed real.