Archaeologists and divers have successfully retrieved several ancient artifacts, including a headless statue, a sphinx, and an unknown priest figure, from the Mediterranean seabed in Alexandria, Egypt.
The operation, which took place on Thursday, involved collaboration between archaeologists and divers to uncover the relics, which date back to ancient times. The finds are believed to provide valuable insights into the history of the region.
Egyptian Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Sherif Fathy was present at the event and expressed his excitement about the discoveries. “We are thrilled with the discovery of these ancient artifacts,” he said. “They will help us better understand the rich cultural heritage of our country.”
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