An ancient skyscraper considered the seventh wonder of the world crumbled to ruin centuries ago. Now an ambitious archaeological project aims to reassemble it in 3-D.
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Digitally rebuilding the Lighthouse of Alexandria, once one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
A project is underway to reconstruct the lighthouse as a 3-D computer model ...
When the Lighthouse of Alexandria in Egypt was completed in the 3rd century B.C.E., most wouldn’t have been able to glimpse the peak of the gargantuan tower, but all could see its light. The structure ...
Off the coast of Alexandria, divers and cranes have returned to a site that has rested underwater for centuries. Large stone ...
After centuries beneath the waves, 22 massive stone blocks from the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria have been recovered from ...
For centuries, the Lighthouse of Alexandria has lived in the weird space between fact and legend. It was real, it was huge, and it guided ships into one of the busiest ports in the ancient world. Then ...
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