The Lost City of Heracleion
- 1. Which ancient civilization is the Lost City of Heracleion associated with?
A) Babylonian Empire
B) Ancient Egypt
C) Persian Empire
D) Mayan Civilization
- 2. In what century was the Lost City of Heracleion rediscovered?
A) 18th century
B) 15th century
C) 20th century
D) 22nd century
- 3. What was the political status of Heracleion in ancient times?
A) An isolated village
B) A military fortress
C) A major port city and trade hub
D) A royal palace
- 4. What precious metal was commonly traded in Heracleion?
A) Bronze
B) Silver
C) Gold
D) Iron
- 5. What was the name of the temple in Heracleion devoted to the god Amun-Gereb?
A) The Temple of Isis
B) The Temple of Ra
C) The Temple of Amun
D) The Temple of Osiris
- 6. Which famous conqueror was said to have visited Heracleion?
A) Julius Caesar
B) Genghis Khan
C) Attila the Hun
D) Alexander the Great
- 7. What was the local name for the Lost City of Heracleion in ancient times?
A) Athenaia
B) Herculon
C) Ammonia
D) Thonis
- 8. What modern-day city is located closest to the site of the Lost City of Heracleion?
A) Rome
B) Istanbul
C) Alexandria
D) Athens
- 9. In which body of water was the Lost City of Heracleion submerged?
A) Mediterranean Sea
B) Black Sea
C) Red Sea
D) Caspian Sea
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