Apollonia. Le port de Cyrène. Collection Etudes libyennes 5. beaux arts which made it possible to

which made it possible to uncover

and a period

de parfums et de produits exotiques

tablets that are not always complete or in good condition

000 years from the 12th pharaonic dynasty to the 12th century AD

Apollonia. Le port de Cyrène. Collection Etudes libyennes 5. beaux arts which made it possible toApollonia, the port of ancient Cyrene, slowly sank into the waters due to a tectonic movement that began in Late Antiquity. After a long period of neglect, its submerged remains attracted the attention of the scholarly world in the 19th century; in 1958, the first reconnaissance dives took place and a general plan was drawn up. In 1986, the French Archaeological Mission was invited by the Libyan Department of Antiquities to undertake a campaign of