Swallowed by the Sea: Ancient Egypt's Greatest Lost City

Name: Swallowed by the Sea: Ancient Egypt's Greatest Lost City
Director: Luke Wiles
Genre: Documentary, History
Released: 2014-10-15
Duration: 3540 s
Cast: Lucy Blue

Directed by Luke Wiles

2014 59m[Documentary](/on-demand/category/documentary), [History](/on-demand/category/history)

7.64.5

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.