Library of alexandria

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Artist's depiction of what the Library of Alexandria looked like

The great Library of Alexandria held more than 500,000 books. As a professor at the university, Hypatia played a conscious effort to preserve and to elucidate the great mathematical works of the Alexandrian heritage

It was widely reported that Polish archaeologists have unearthed thirteen lecture halls that once belonged to an ancient Alexandrian University in ancient Egypt. It is well known that Mouseion, Alexandria's famous ancient University was founded by Ptolemy Lagides (Ptolemy I Soter). He was a Greek general, historian and companion of Alexander the Great. The Ptolemaic Mouseion was conceived of as a cultural center serving the muses – a concept with deep roots in the Greek world. Originally, a…

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The life and murder of ancient scholar Hypatia of Alexandria #OmniumGatherum https://library.hrmtc.com/2024/05/10/the-life-and-murder-of-ancient-scholar-hypatia-of-alexandria/

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For all Kitabi Keedas like us, books are the essence of life…books are the oxygen that we breathe. In fact we cannot imagine a World deprived of books, our very first introduction to the world of knowledge!! Can you, then, imagine a library, etched in the pages of ancient history, as one of most extensive, exhaustive & well-stocked libraries being burnt down to ground due to countless invasions?? Of scrolls & parchments, texts & scriptures, so priceless, burnt completely & lost forever…

What was lost when the Library of Alexandria burned? Well — our entire knowledge of the Greco-Roman world comes from about 500 volumes. 700,000 scrolls were potentially lost at Alexandria alone. Here's what was in there... (thread) 🧵

The Hellenistic period was a period of great intellectual thought and writing. The scrolls shown in this picture are great examples of the kinds that would of been found in libraries across the Mediterranean and most famously at the great library of Alexandria.

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From centers of entertainment to places wherein knowledge is more than revered, Egypt feeds all tastes of travelers extremely well, which is one reason why the Great Library of Alexandria was brought to the world. Alexandria Library was famed as one of the most massive, significant places of knowledge ever. It came as an unmatched segment of some research made by Mouseion and was devoted to the 9 deities of the art. #EgyptToursPortal #Egypt #egypttravel #Travel2022 #library…

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