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it was probably connected to the mainland at what is now the
Aboukir naval base. In Pharaonic times the island lay on a primary commercial route to the Nile River and became a major religious and commercial centre. There is archaeological evidence that a high-status necropolis was sited on the
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In ancient times Abu Qir Bay was surrounded by marshland and contained several islands. As early as the 7th century BC, port cities were established on the bay. The bay now contains the underwater archaeological sites of three cities from the pre-Hellenistic, Hellenistic and Roman periods. The
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Nelson's Island, also known as
Aboukir Island, is a 350 m (1,150 ft)-long island in Abu Qir bay that is used for picnics and recreation. The island has been reduced considerably in size since antiquity as a result of erosion and sandstone quarrying. When it was a part of
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The sunken cargo included a royal head of crystal perhaps belong to the commander of the Roman armies of “Antonio”, three gold coins from the era of
Emperor Octavius Augustus, large wooden planks and pottery vessels.
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suggest that this branch was still in existence in the eighth century, when a major inundation caused eastern
Canopus to sink into the bay. The Canopic branch subsequently declined and eventually became closed.
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Following the Battle of the Nile in 1798, a number of
British dead were buried on the island. Their graves were discovered in 2000. As they were in danger of sea erosion, thirty bodies were reburied at Chatby
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In
November 2017, the Egyptian mission in cooperation with the European Institute for Underwater Archaeology announced the discovery of 2.000-year-old three sunken shipwrecks dated back to the Roman Era in
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deployed 320 boats, in double line abreast, to bring the troops ashore. French shore batteries opposed the landing, but the
British were able to drive them back and, by the next day, all of Sir
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Abu Qir Bay lies approximately 20 kilometres (12 mi) east of
Alexandria, bounded to the southwest by the Abu Qir headland, on which lies the town of
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once entered the sea in the vicinity of
Heracleion or the eastern part of Canopus. A combination of Islamic texts and investigation using
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Khalil, Emad; Mustafa, Mohamed (2002). "Chapter 31: Underwater archaeology in Egypt". In Ruppé, Carol V.; Barstad, Janet F. (eds.).
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In July 2019, a smaller Greek temple and ancient granite columns, treasure-laden ships, along with bronze coins from the reign of
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On 1 March 1801, some 70 British warships, together with transports carrying 16,000 troops, anchored in
Aboukir Bay near
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Ansari, Abid A.; Singh, Gill Sarvajeet; Lanza, Guy R.; Rast, Walter (2010).
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lie submerged beneath the waters of the bay. In 1798 it was the site of the
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Bad weather delayed disembarkation by a week but, on 8 March, Captain
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The Medieval Nile: Route, Navigation, and Landscape in Islamic Egypt
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831:"Sunken vessels dating back to Roman era discovered in Alexandria"
682:. The American University in Cairo Press. pp. 30, 58–59, 74.
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and pollution from untreated industrial and domestic waste. The
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sometime at the end of the 2nd century BC, becoming submerged.
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EDT, Katherine Hignett On 7/23/19 at 11:06 AM (2019-07-23).
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History, Laura Geggel 2019-07-29T10:37:58Z (29 July 2019).
856:"Remains of 3 ships dating back to Roman era Found in Alex"
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Classical sources indicate that the Canopic branch of the
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ABU QIR Fertilizers and Chemicals Industries Company
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652:Eutrophication: causes, consequences and control
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260:Eutrophication: causes, consequences and control
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1073:. New York: Kluwer Academic. pp. 519–534.
805:"Lost underwater city explored in documentary"
511:British ships attacking French ships at Abukir
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1119:Philippe Bohstrom (26 July 2016).
781:Shwartz, Mark (11 December 2000).
731:"Cleopatra's Alexandria Treasures"
419:Map of Nile Delta showing ancient
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755:Rothstein, Edward (3 June 2010).
729:Mirsky, Steve (31 January 2010).
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1931:Saint Francis Bay (Eastern Cape)
1139:"Reburial for Nelson's comrades"
757:"Cleopatra's Underwater Kingdom"
612:Cemetery in Alexandria in 2005.
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703:Shenker, Jack (15 Aug 2016).
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61:Satellite view of Abu Qir Bay
1095:"Napoleon Bonaparte's fleet"
968:Santos, Edwin (2019-07-28).
223:10–12 m (33–39 ft)
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521:Battle of Abukir (1799)
163:Abu Qir is Arabic for "
1716:Hirghīgo Bahir Selat’ē
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1441:Bay of Saint-Augustin
676:Cooper, John (2014).
538:'s return to France.
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2087:Canal de São Vicente
1841:Moraha Bahir Selat’ē
1331:Baia de Porto Amboim
1054:. 23 November 2017.
558:Battle of Alexandria
443:and its sister-city
339:and the navy of the
307:, lying between the
92:Abu Qir Bay in Egypt
2127:Strait of Gibraltar
2112:Mozambique Channel
1941:Saint Sebastian Bay
1596:Enseada do Quitungo
1591:Enseada do Quicombo
1586:Enseada do Chalungo
1576:Enseada de São Braz
1336:Baía de Santa Marta
735:Scientific American
600:island. During the
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515:On August 1, 1798,
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1341:Baía de Sucujaque
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1746:Jammer Bucht
1691:Gulf of Zula
1676:Gulf of Suez
1646:Gulf of Aden
1641:Grosse Bucht
1606:Equimina Bay
1556:Dungonab Bay
1546:Deurloopbaai
1476:Bocock’s Bay
1451:Benguela Bay
1411:Bay of Arzew
1381:Baía do Suto
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212:Surface area
176:Part of
165:Father Cyrus
40:خليج أبو قير
2175:Sea of Zanj
2021:Tietiesbaai
2006:Swartstraat
1991:Spencer Bay
1986:Somnaasbaai
1976:Sodwana Bay
1921:Rooiwalbaai
1766:Lambert Bay
1761:Kiwaiyu Bay
1711:Henties Bay
1561:Durissa Bay
1516:Chameis Bay
1496:Cabinda Bay
1491:Bosluisbaai
1461:Betty’s Bay
1416:Bay of Aseb
1296:Arab's Gulf
1261:Algiers Bay
1246:Abu Qir Bay
1198:Alboran Sea
1043:Daily Sabah
910:Head Topics
809:Νεος Κοσμος
493:era ships.
411:Antiquities
345:natural gas
281:Aboukir Bay
272:(sometimes
270:Abū Qīr Bay
137: /
112:Coordinates
86:Abu Qir Bay
33:Abu Qir Bay
18:Aboukir Bay
2216:Categories
2156:Historical
2031:Walker Bay
2026:Ungama Bay
2001:Struisbaai
1981:Sofala Bay
1956:Sierra Bay
1846:Mossel Bay
1816:Markusbaai
1811:Maputo Bay
1791:Luanda Bay
1786:Lobito Bay
1781:Loango Bay
1756:Kalawy Bay
1721:Horingbaai
1566:Elands Bay
1551:Doringbaai
1521:Chwaka Bay
1456:Bera’esoli
1426:Bay of Edd
1396:Bandombaai
1104:12 October
1009:2019-08-17
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974:Nosy Media
940:2019-08-17
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890:2020-12-28
866:2020-12-28
860:EgyptToday
841:2020-12-28
633:References
532:Alexandria
472:Heracleion
468:Ptolemy II
457:Alexandria
425:Heracleion
389:Nile delta
337:Royal Navy
325:Heracleion
301:Alexandria
277:Abukir Bay
256:References
228:Max. depth
2041:Yawri Bay
2011:Table Bay
1971:Slangbaai
1966:Skurfbaai
1916:Roode Bay
1871:Pipas Bay
1866:Pemba Bay
1861:Oran Gulf
1826:Menai Bay
1821:Memba Bay
1806:Manza Bay
1736:Hydra Bay
1616:Farta Bay
1611:False Bay
1271:Ambas Bay
1266:Algoa Bay
441:Menouthis
429:Menouthis
351:Geography
329:Menouthis
247:Sea level
202:Lake Idku
160:Etymology
2016:Thysbaai
1911:Rock Bay
1881:Platbaai
1856:Noopbaai
1851:Möwebaai
1831:Meob Bay
1776:Langbaai
1771:Lamu Bay
1701:Hann Bay
1626:Foul Bay
1531:Cuio Bay
1486:Bootbaai
1239:and bays
1191:and seas
1143:BBC News
1056:Archived
1048:Istanbul
1018:cite web
949:cite web
935:Newsweek
616:See also
569:L’Orient
536:Napoleon
523:and the
401:tsunamis
101:Location
2055:Straits
2046:Yof Bay
1731:Hurdiyo
1223:Red Sea
1125:Haaretz
885:Haaretz
815:23 July
789:23 July
766:23 July
740:23 July
483:Neshmet
437:Canopus
421:Canopus
361:Rosetta
357:Abu Qir
321:Canopus
317:Abu Qir
309:Rosetta
194:Rosetta
125:30°10′E
122:31°18′N
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491:Roman
305:Egypt
299:near
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1106:2017
1075:ISBN
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