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History Made: Alexander the Great’s Lost City Discovered in Iraq After Nearly 2,000 Years

Greek City Times 14 Mar 2026

Archaeologists have confirmed the discovery ...

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Archaeologists have identified a forgotten city of Alexandria on the Tigris in southern Iraq

Sott 13 Feb 2026

Archaeologists working in southern Iraq have identified the site of Alexandria on the Tigris, a large port city founded in the late fourth century BCE during the campaigns of Alexander ...

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Alexandria on the Tigris: Alexander’s Lost Capital of Ancient Global Trade

Greek Reporter 12 Feb 2026

A new study suggests that Alexandria on the Tigris was more than a regional city; it functioned as a capital of ancient global trade, linking India, Mesopotamia, and the Mediterranean for more than five centuries.

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Alexandria on the Tigris: Exploring the forgotten and rediscovered metropolis

Phys Dot Org 11 Feb 2026

What was the political and economic importance of the ancient city Alexandria on the Tigris? How was the city laid out? And what ...

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Lost City Founded by Alexander the Great Rediscovered After Centuries Beneath Iraq’s Desert

Greek City Times 11 Feb 2026

February 11, 2026 — Archaeologists have successfully rediscovered ...

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Iraq watchdog warns of severe Tigris River pollution

The New Arab 07 Feb 2026

After the report was completed and submitted, it was withheld, when its findings revealed what the observatory called "disasters that cannot be disclosed" in the waters of the Tigris, which is used as a main source for daily human consumption.

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Archaeologists Rediscover Alexandria on the Tigris

Greek Reporter 02 Feb 2026

A team of international researchers has confirmed the rediscovery of Alexandria on the Tigris, a major port city founded by Alexander the Great in the 4th century BC to support maritime commerce between Mesopotamia and India.

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The forgotten Alexandria: Rediscovering a lost metropolis on the Tigris

Heritage Daily 01 Feb 2026

Founded by Alexander the Great during his conquests, Alexandria on the Tigris once stood at the centre of global trade networks linking Mesopotamia, the Persian Gulf, and India ... Alexandria on the Tigris was probably the hub of long-distance trade (c.

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‘No water, no life’: Iraq’s Tigris River in danger of disappearing

AOL 16 Dec 2025

He says he has never got ill from drinking water from the Tigris River and believes that as long as the water is flowing, it is clean ... Iraq’s famed Tigris is heavily polluted and at risk of drying up.

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Latest News for: tigris

History Made: Alexander the Great’s Lost City Discovered in Iraq After Nearly 2,000 Years

Archaeologists have identified a forgotten city of Alexandria on the Tigris in southern Iraq

Alexandria on the Tigris: Alexander’s Lost Capital of Ancient Global Trade

Alexandria on the Tigris: Exploring the forgotten and rediscovered metropolis

Lost City Founded by Alexander the Great Rediscovered After Centuries Beneath Iraq’s Desert

Iraq watchdog warns of severe Tigris River pollution

Archaeologists Rediscover Alexandria on the Tigris

The forgotten Alexandria: Rediscovering a lost metropolis on the Tigris

‘No water, no life’: Iraq’s Tigris River in danger of disappearing

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