The Library of Alexandria: A Cultural Crossroads of the Ancient World
Created and developed by the Ptolemaic kings, the Library of Alexandria was regarded as the world's main center of scholarship from the 3rd century BC until at least the reign of Cleopatra (48-30 BC). The dream to establish a gigantic library that could assemble all known texts of the Hellenistic period, the outstanding achievements of the scholars who worked inside its walls, and, finally, the mysteries surrounding its disappearance, have bestowed an almost mythic status on this monumental library.Where was the Royal Library exactly located? What kind of texts were kept in that library? To what extent did the Library of Alexandria become a m…
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Weitere Autoren: Dan, Anca (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-965-7698-10-5
- EAN: 9789657698105
- Produktnummer: 32048266
- Verlag: Lightning Source Inc
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
- Seitenangabe: 440 S.
- Masse: H25.0 cm x B17.5 cm x D3.2 cm 1'301 g
- Reihenbandnummer: 2
- Gewicht: 1301
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