Who Found Alexander’s Lost City Beneath the Desert?

For centuries, the remains of a vast ancient city lay hidden beneath the desert of southern Iraq. Founded in the name of Alexander the Great, this once-thriving city became an important center of trade connecting Mesopotamia with distant regions, including India. But how did this powerful city disappear from history? Did changing rivers destroy its importance? And how did researchers use old aerial photographs, drones, and underground surveys to reveal its hidden streets and enormous walls? Discover the story of Alexandria on the Tigris, later known as Charax Spasinou, and explore how modern archaeology is bringing its forgotten past back to light. 📚 #AlexanderTheGreat #LostCity #AncientHistory #Archaeology #Mesopotamia #HistoryDocumentary #AncientCivilizations