Swallowed By The Sea: Ancient Egypt's Greatest Lost City
MovieTitle | Swallowed By The Sea: Ancient Egypt's Greatest Lost City |
User score | 4.5 |
Release date | Oct 15, 2014 |
Genre | Documentary |
Director | Luke Wiles |
Production country | US |
Production companies | STV Studios, BBC Studios Natural History Unit |
Run time | 59 min. |
We all know about Alexandria, one of the greatest cities of the classical world, with its great Library and fabled Lighthouse. But Heracleion? A great port and religious centre at the mouth of the Nile, it was mentioned by the likes of Herodotus, but at some point it vanished, and its location became unknown.