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Bronze ring depicts Lighthouse of Alexandria at submerged palace

via The National·17h ago

Underwater archaeologists found a bronze signet ring depicting the Lighthouse of Alexandria at the submerged Antirhodos palace, The National reports. Egypt’s antiquities ministry calls it the first known lighthouse depiction on a signet ring. The institute has not established its date or owner; an administrative connection to the lighthouse remains an interpretation.

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