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Priceless Libraries Lost to Fire
Some of the world’s greatest treasures weren’t made of gold or jewels—they were written on paper, carved in stone, and ...
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Lost Libraries and the Knowledge They Held
The written word has always been fragile. Paper burns, scrolls decay, and ink fades under the weight of time. But what makes ...
Introduction : Alexandria in history and myth / Roy MacLeod -- Pt. 1. Alexandria in history and myth. Ch. 1. Before Alexandria : libraries in the Ancient Near East / D. T. Potts ; Ch. 2. Alexandria : ...
In October 1731, a fire at London’s Ashburnham House destroyed portions of the Old Royal Library and the Cotton library. Fortunately, the Old Royal Library’s most precious object, the Codex ...
ALEXANDRIA, Egypt -- The Bibliotheca Alexandrina, partly submerged in a pool of water, tries to live up to an ancient tradition. It stands where archaeologists believe the library of the Ptolemies ...
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Egypt’s two most iconic cities Cairo and Alexandria, where the wonders of ancient science, engineering, and astronomy still echo through time. From the ...
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