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The British Museum Press, 2016. Paperback. Very Good. 9x8x1. . Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging.

This book is in very good condition. There are no markings in the book. Cover shows very minor signs of shelf/edge wear. 2016. Ships within 24 hours.

London: Thames & Hudson in collaboration with the British Museum, London, 2016. Softcover. Good Condition. Book is in very good condition with only slight shelf-wear. Pages are unmarked and uncreased. Solid, secure bindings. Publisher's note: Beneath the waters of Abukir Bay, at the edge of the Nile Delta, lie the submerged remains of the ancient Egyptian cities Canopus and Thonis-Heracleion, which sank over 1,000 years ago but were dramatically rediscovered in the 20th century and brought to the surface by marine archaeologists in the 1990s. These pioneering underwater excavations continue today, and have yielded a wealth of ancient artefacts, to be exhibited in Britain for the first time in 2016. Through these spectacular finds, this book tells the story of how two iconic ancient civilizations, Egypt and Greece, interacted in the late first millennium bc. From the foundation of Naukratis and Thonis-Heracleion as trading posts to the conquest of Alexander the Great, through the ensuing centuries… Read More