The Economic Times

One of historys greatest wonders resurfaces as Lighthouse of Alexandria ruins emerge

Ancient stones from the Lighthouse of Alexandria are being brought back to light after 1,600 years underwater. Recovered blocks, some weighing 170,000 pounds, reveal construction details and offer a clearer picture of the lost wonder. This effort narrows the gap between speculation and fact, redefining what is known about the monument's final structure and its collapse due to medieval earthquakes.