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The Marsha Bagoish Underwater Project

UPenn Museum, Anthro Room 345 3260 South Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

The Marsa Bagoish Underwater Project Dr. Emad Khalil Professor of Maritime Archaeology, Faculty of Arts, Alexandria University Abstract This presentation will introduce the Marsa Bagoush Underwater Project and its most recent discoveries.The site of Marsa Bagoush (ancient Zygris) was mentioned in the 3rd century AD Roman navigation guidebook Stadiasmus Maris Magni, which stated that "From Leuce Acte to Zygris 90 stadia; there is an islet; put into the place […]