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In this photo released by Franck Goddio/Hilti Foundation, a diver inspects limestone blocks that form part of the ruins of the Temple of Isis on the royal island of Antirhodos, on the seabed of the harbor of Alexandria, Egypt, Tuesday, May 25, 2010. An international team of archaeological divers led by French underwater archaeologist Franck Goddio is using advanced technology to explore the submerged ruins of a palace and temple complex from where Queen Cleopatra ruled, painstakingly excavating one of the richest underwater archaeological sites in the world and retrieving stunning artifacts from the last dynasty to rule over ancient Egypt before the Roman Empire annexed it in 30 B.C. (AP Photo/Franck Goddio & Hilti Foundation, Christoph Gerigk) EDITORIAL USE ONLY, NO SALES, MANDATORY CREDIT