Apollonia. Le port de Cyrène. Collection Etudes libyennes 5. beaux arts and a period

and a period

de parfums et de produits exotiques

José Manuel Alba Gomez)

tablets that are not always complete or in good condition

Apollonia. Le port de Cyrène. Collection Etudes libyennes 5. beaux arts and a periodApollonia, 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