Callimachus, the Ancient Greek genius, influenced library organization and the poetic preference for shorter verses over long ...

The discoveries are transforming vague legends about Alexandria into proof of its profound influence on the ancient world. “I’m not interested in mysteries, but in evidence,” Empereur says ...

but by an ancient library in the Egyptian city of Alexandria, circa 283 BC? Named after Alexander the Great, the city of Alexandria was once home to the world’s greatest archive of knowledge.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Egypt’s two most iconic cities, Cairo and Alexandria, where ancient history meets modern charm. Explore the grandeur of Egypt’s pharaonic ...