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Sunday, June 21, 2015

Sunken cannons dating back to Napoleon’s campaign discovered in Alexandria

http://www.egyptindependent.com//news/sunken-cannons-dating-back-napoleon-s-campaign-discovered-alexandria 
Sunken cannons dating back to Napoleon’s campaign discovered in Alexandria



Fri, 19/06/2015 - 16:31
Underwater excavation
Mohamed Mostafa Abdel Meguid, general supervisor of the Alexandria Sunken Antiquities Department, said a Russian excavation mission discovered two cannons and three anchors dating back to Napoleon’s campaign in the western port of Alexandria and in Abu Qir.
Edited translation from Al-Masry Al-Youm

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