topic Lost Egyptian City Revealed After 1,200 Years Under Sea in Community Chat https://community.qvc.com/t5/Community-Chat/Lost-Egyptian-City-Revealed-After-1-200-Years-Under-Sea/m-p/321607#M136541 <DIV class="float_left"> </DIV> <P><EM>It is a city shrouded in myth, swallowed by the Mediterranean Sea and buried in sand and mud for more than 1,200 years. But now archeologists are unearthing the mysteries of Heracleion, uncovering amazingly well-preserved artifacts that tell the story of a vibrant classical-era port.</EM></P> <P> </P> <P>more at</P> <P> </P> <P> <A href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/04/29/heracleion-photos-lost-egyptian-city_n_3178208.html" target="_blank">http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/04/29/heracleion-photos-lost-egyptian-city_n_3178208.html</A></P> <P> </P> <P>some pretty amazing photos. I also love the theory that the city sank because of all of the temples and statues - just too heavy for that sandy mudslide!</P> <P> <IMG src="http://i.huffpost.com/gadgets/slideshows/294518/slide_294518_2390621_free.jpg?1367247024149" alt="/&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;" /></P> Tue, 30 Apr 2013 22:37:37 GMT biancardi 2013-04-30T22:37:37Z Lost Egyptian City Revealed After 1,200 Years Under Sea https://community.qvc.com/t5/Community-Chat/Lost-Egyptian-City-Revealed-After-1-200-Years-Under-Sea/m-p/321607#M136541 <DIV class="float_left"> </DIV> <P><EM>It is a city shrouded in myth, swallowed by the Mediterranean Sea and buried in sand and mud for more than 1,200 years. But now archeologists are unearthing the mysteries of Heracleion, uncovering amazingly well-preserved artifacts that tell the story of a vibrant classical-era port.</EM></P> <P> </P> <P>more at</P> <P> </P> <P> <A href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/04/29/heracleion-photos-lost-egyptian-city_n_3178208.html" target="_blank">http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/04/29/heracleion-photos-lost-egyptian-city_n_3178208.html</A></P> <P> </P> <P>some pretty amazing photos. I also love the theory that the city sank because of all of the temples and statues - just too heavy for that sandy mudslide!</P> <P> <IMG src="http://i.huffpost.com/gadgets/slideshows/294518/slide_294518_2390621_free.jpg?1367247024149" alt="/&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;" /></P> Tue, 30 Apr 2013 22:37:37 GMT https://community.qvc.com/t5/Community-Chat/Lost-Egyptian-City-Revealed-After-1-200-Years-Under-Sea/m-p/321607#M136541 biancardi 2013-04-30T22:37:37Z