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  • Mythology
    • Egyptian Mythology
      • Main Egyptian Gods
        • Anubis
        • Bastet
        • Geb
        • Hathor
        • Horus
        • Isis
        • Nephthys
        • Nut
        • Osiris
        • Ptah
        • Ra
        • Sekhmet
        • Set
        • Sobek
        • Thoth
    • Greek Mythology
      • The Olympian Gods
        • The 12 Olympian Gods
          • Aphrodite
          • Apollo
          • Ares
          • Artemis
          • Athena
          • Demeter
          • Dionysus
          • Hephaestus
          • Hera
          • Hermes
          • Poseidon
          • Zeus
        • The Other Olympian Gods
          • Aceso
          • Aegle
          • Alexiares & Anicetus
          • Ariadne
          • Asclepius
          • Bia
          • Charites
            • Aglaea
            • Euphrosyne
            • Thalia
          • Cratus
          • Deimus & Phobus
          • Dike
          • Dioscuri
          • Eirene
          • Enyo
          • Epione
          • Eris
          • Erotes
            • Anterus
            • Eros
            • Hedylogus
            • Hermaphroditus
            • Himerus
            • Hymenaeus
            • Pothus
          • Eunomia
          • Ganymede
          • Harmonia
          • Hebe
          • Heracles
          • Hestia
          • Horae
          • Hygeia
          • Iaso
          • Ilithyia
          • Iris
          • Litae
          • Moirae
          • Muses
            • Calliope
            • Clio
            • Erato
            • Euterpe
            • Melpomene
            • Polyhymnia
            • Terpsichore
            • Thalia
            • Urania
          • Nike
          • Nymphs
            • Aurae
            • Dryads
            • Hesperides
            • Naiads
            • Nereids
            • Oceanids
          • Panacea
          • Peitho
          • Psyche
          • Thyone
          • Tyche
          • Zelus
      • Underworld Gods
        • Furies
        • Hades
        • Hypnus
        • Persephone
        • Thanatus
      • Sea Gods
        • Amphitrite
        • Ceto
        • Doris
        • Glaucus
        • Naiads
        • Nereids
        • Nereus
        • Oceanids
        • Oceanus
        • Phorcys
        • Pontus
        • Poseidon
        • Tethys
        • Thalassa
        • Triton
      • Rustic Gods
        • Ariadne
        • Artemis
        • Dionysus
        • Dryads
        • Hermes
        • Naiads
        • Pan
        • Silenus
      • Primordial Gods
        • Chaos
        • Erebus
        • Gaia
        • Nyx
        • Pontus
        • Tartarus
        • Thalassa
        • Uranus
      • Titans
        • Anchiale
        • Anytus
        • Asteria
        • Astraeus
        • Atlas
        • Aura
        • Ceto
        • Clymene
        • Coeus
        • Crius
        • Cronus
        • Dione
        • Eos
        • Epimetheus
        • Eurybia
        • Eurynome
        • Hecate
        • Helius
        • Hyperion
        • Iapetus
        • Lelantus
        • Leto
        • Menoetius
        • Metis
        • Mnemosyne
        • Muses (Elder)
        • Oceanus
        • Pallas
        • Perses
        • Phoebe
        • Phorcys
        • Prometheus
        • Rhea
        • Selene
        • Styx
        • Tethys
        • Theia
        • Themis
      • Mythical Creatures
        • Automatons
        • Birds
        • Boars
        • Bulls
        • Carcinus
        • Centaurs
        • Cerberus
        • Cercopes
        • Charybdis
        • Chimera
        • Cyclopes
        • Deer
        • Dogs
        • Dracaenae
        • Dragons
        • Giants
        • Golden-Fleeced Ram
        • Gorgons
        • Graeae
        • Griffin
        • Harpies
        • Hippalectryon
        • Hippocampi
        • Ichthyocentaurs
        • Lernaean Hydra
        • Manticore
        • Minotaur
        • Nemean Lion
        • Pegasus
        • Phoenix
        • Satyrs
        • Scylla
        • Sirens
        • Sphinx
        • Teumessian Fox
        • Unicorn
      • Heroes
        • Achilles
        • Aeneas
        • Agamemnon
        • Ajax
        • Atalanta
        • Bellerophon
        • Cadmus
        • Daedalus
        • Diomedes
        • Hector
        • Heracles
        • Jason
        • Meleager
        • Menelaus
        • Nestor
        • Odysseus
        • Orpheus
        • Paris
        • Peleus
        • Perseus
        • Telamon
        • Theseus
    • Roman Mythology
      • Celtic Gods
        • Belisama
        • Belatucadrus
        • Cernunnos
        • Cocidius
        • Coventina
        • Danubian Horsemen
        • Epona
        • Genii Cucullati
        • Inciona
        • Loucetius
        • Maponus
        • Matres
        • Nemetona
        • Ocelus
        • Proxsumes
        • Rigonometis
        • Rosmerta
        • Senuna
        • Sirona
        • Sucellus
        • Sulevia
        • Sulis
        • Taranis
        • Telesphorus
        • Thracian Horseman
        • Valetudo
        • Veteris
        • Viridius
      • Dii Selecti
        • Apollo
        • Bacchus
        • Ceres
        • Diana
        • Genius
        • Janus
        • Juno
        • Jupiter
        • Liber
        • Luna
        • Mars
        • Minerva
        • Mercury
        • Neptune
        • Orcus
        • Saturn
        • Sol
        • Terra
        • Venus
        • Vesta
        • Vulcan
      • Heroes
        • Aeneas
        • Cloelia
        • Coriolanus
        • Horatius Cocles
        • Romulus & Remus
        • Manlius Torquatus
        • Mucius Scaevola
      • Eastern Religions
        • Isis
        • Cybele
        • Mithras
        • Sabazius
        • Serapis
        • Sol Invictus
      • Sabine Gods
        • Diana
        • Dii Novensides
        • Feronia
        • Fides
        • Flora
        • Fons
        • Fortuna
        • Lares
        • Larunda
        • Luna
        • Minerva
        • Ops
        • Pales
        • Quirinus
        • Salus
        • Saturn
        • Sol
        • Summanus
        • Terminus
        • Veiovis
        • Vertumnus
        • Vulcan
  • Ancient Maps
    • Babylonian Map of the World
    • Anaximander’s Map
    • Hecataeus of Miletus’ Map
    • Eratosthenes’ Map
    • Posidonius’ Map
    • Strabo’s Map
    • Pomponius Mela’s Map
    • Marinus of Tyre’s Map
    • Ptolemy’s Map
    • Tabula Peutingeriana
  • Digital Maps
    • Ancient Battles
    • The Hellenistic World
      • Alexander the Great’s Empire
      • The Kingdoms of the Diadochi, c. 303 BC
    • Myths & Legends
    • Provinces of the Roman Empire
    • Roman Cities
      • Glanum
      • Herculaneum
      • Ostia
      • Pompeii
      • Roma
    • Roman Empire
    • Roman Republic
      • The Second Punic War, 218-201 BC
      • The First Triumvirate, 58-53 BC
      • Julius Caesar, 100-44 BC
      • The Second Triumvirate, 43-30 BC
    • Roman Legions
      • II Augusta
    • Trade
      • The Periplus of the Erythraean Sea
  • Ancient Literature
    • The Aeneid
      • The Aeneid, Book I
      • The Aeneid, Book II
      • The Aeneid, Book III
      • The Aeneid, Book IV
      • The Aeneid, Book V
      • The Aeneid, Book VI
      • The Aeneid, Book VII
      • The Aeneid, Book VIII
      • The Aeneid, Book IX
      • The Aeneid, Book X
      • The Aeneid, Book XI
      • The Aeneid, Book XII
    • The Argonautica
      • The Argonautica, Book I
      • The Argonautica, Book II
      • The Argonautica, Book III
      • The Argonautica, Book IV
    • The Gallic Wars
      • The Gallic Wars, Book I
      • The Gallic Wars, Book II
      • The Gallic Wars, Book III
      • The Gallic Wars, Book IV
      • The Gallic Wars, Book V
      • The Gallic Wars, Book VI
      • The Gallic Wars, Book VII
      • The Gallic Wars, Book VIII
    • The Iliad
      • The Iliad, Book I
      • The Iliad, Book II
      • The Iliad, Book III
      • The Iliad, Book IV
      • The Iliad, Book V
      • The Iliad, Book VI
      • The Iliad, Book VII
      • The Iliad, Book VIII
      • The Iliad, Book IX
      • The Iliad, Book X
      • The Iliad, Book XI
      • The Iliad, Book XII
      • The Iliad, Book XIII
      • The Iliad, Book XIV
      • The Iliad, Book XV
      • The Iliad, Book XVI
      • The Iliad, Book XVII
      • The Iliad, Book XVIII
      • The Iliad, Book XIX
      • The Iliad, Book XX
      • The Iliad, Book XXI
      • The Iliad, Book XXII
      • The Iliad, Book XXIII
      • The Iliad, Book XXIV
    • The Odyssey
      • The Odyssey, Book I
      • The Odyssey, Book II
      • The Odyssey, Book III
      • The Odyssey, Book IV
      • The Odyssey, Book V
      • The Odyssey, Book VI
      • The Odyssey, Book VII
      • The Odyssey, Book VIII
      • The Odyssey, Book IX
      • The Odyssey, Book X
      • The Odyssey, Book XI
      • The Odyssey, Book XII
      • The Odyssey, Book XIII
      • The Odyssey, Book XIV
      • The Odyssey, Book XV
      • The Odyssey, Book XVI
      • The Odyssey, Book XVII
      • The Odyssey, Book XVIII
      • The Odyssey, Book XIX
      • The Odyssey, Book XX
      • The Odyssey, Book XXI
      • The Odyssey, Book XXII
      • The Odyssey, Book XXIII
      • The Odyssey, Book XXIV
  • Recommendations
    • Classically Inspired Artists
    • Gifts
    • Recommended Media
      • Film
      • TV
      • Video Games
        • Assassin’s Creed: Odyssey
    • Recommended Reading
      • Historical Fiction
      • Historical Fiction for Children
      • Scholarship on Ancient Greece
        • General Ancient Greece
        • Greek City States
          • Athens
          • Sparta
          • Thebes
        • Epigraphy
        • Mythology
        • Peloponnesian War
        • Politics
        • Warfare
        • Women in Ancient Greece
      • Scholarship on Ancient Persia
        • General Ancient Persia
        • Administration
        • Art of Ancient Persia
        • Epigraphy
        • Kings of Persia
          • Cyrus the Great
          • Cambysses II
          • Darius the Great
        • Religion
        • Persia and Greece
        • Women in Ancient Persia
      • Scholarship on Ancient Rome
        • The City of Rome
          • General City of Rome
          • Republican Rome
          • Imperial Rome
          • Late Rome
          • Architecture of Rome
          • Entertainment in Rome
          • The People of Ancient Rome
          • Sanitation in Ancient Rome
          • Trade in Ancient Rome
          • The Walls of Ancient Rome
        • Cities of the Roman Empire
          • Herculaneum
          • Ostia
          • Pompeii
        • The Roman Army
          • General Roman Army
          • The Legions of the Roman Army
          • The Enemies of Rome
          • The Auxilia of the Roman Army
          • Identity in the Roman Army
          • The Roman Navy
          • Military Service
          • Frontiers of the Empire
          • Warfare, Equipment and Technology in the Roman Army
          • Battles of the Roman Army
          • The Late Roman Army
        • The Roman Empire
          • General Roman Empire
          • Careers and Patronage
          • Citizenship
          • Epigraphy
          • Numismatics
          • Romanization
        • Provinces of the Roman Empire
          • Alpes
          • Britannia
            • General Britannia
            • Pre-Roman Britain
            • Late Roman Britain
            • Administration
            • Antonine Wall
            • Art
            • Economy
            • Hadrian’s Wall
            • Rebellion
            • Religion
            • The Army in Britannia
            • Urbanisation
            • Villas
          • Italia
          • Sardinia et Corsica
          • Sicilia
      • The Life and Death of Ancient Cities by Greg Woolf
  • Languages
    • Ancient Greek
      • CE & Scholarship
    • Aramaic
    • Egyptian Hieroglyphs
    • Etruscan
    • Latin
      • CE & Scholarship
      • GCSE
      • A Level
    • Mayan Hieroglyphs
    • Nahuatl (Aztec)
    • Phoenician
    • Punic
  • Ancient Art
    • Achaemenid Persian Art
    • Egyptian Art
      • Egyptian Amulets
      • Egyptian Frescoes
      • Egyptian Funerary Art
      • Egyptian Furniture
      • Egyptian Jewellery
      • Egyptian Pottery
      • Egyptian Sculpture
    • Etruscan Art
    • Greek Art
      • Greek Frescoes
      • Greek Jewellery
      • Greek Mosaics
      • Greek Pottery
      • Greek Sculpture
    • Minoan Art
    • Mycenaean Art
    • Neo-Assyrian Art
    • Neo-Babylonian Art
    • Roman Art
      • Roman Frescoes
      • Roman Glass
      • Roman Jewellery
      • Roman Mosaics
      • Roman Portraiture
      • Roman Pottery
      • Roman Sculpture
    • Sumerian Art
  • The History of Ancient Rome
    • The Roman Kingdom (753–509 BC)
    • The Roman Republic (509–27 BC)
      • Roman Republic Timeline
    • The Roman Empire (27 BC – 476 AD)
      • Roman Empire Timeline
      • The Julio-Claudian Dynasty (27 BC – 68 AD)
      • The Flavian Dynasty (69-96 AD)
      • The Nerva-Antonine Dynasty (96-192 AD)
      • The Severan Dynasty (193-235 AD)
    • The Roman Army
      • Ranks of the Roman Army
  • Photography
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      • Roman Auxiliaries
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A guide to the best reading available on the Ancient World:

Ancient Egypt

Ancient Greece

Ancient Persia

Ancient Rome

Historical Fiction

Historical Fiction for Children

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Heracleion was an ancient Egyptian city located near the Canopic Mouth of the Nile, about 32 km northeast of Alexandria. Its ruins are located in Abu Qir Bay, currently 2.5 km off the coast, under 10 m of water.
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