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The ancient library in this North African city was founded by the Ptolemaic Dynasty around the 3rd century B.C. |
Alexandria
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$400 |
DJ |
LIBRARIES |
2021-10-15 |
#8490 |
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In 2002 this Egyptian city opened a library that stands where another stood 2,300 years ago |
Alexandria
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$800 |
DJ |
LIBRARIES |
2017-04-11 |
#7507 |
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Inspired by the ancient one, the New Bibliotheca of this city opened in 2002 |
Alexandria
DD
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$1,800 |
DJ |
LIBRARIES |
2013-10-15 |
#6687 |
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Ptolemy I wrote to sovereigns & governors asking for works by all authors to build this library's circulation |
Library at Alexandria
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$400 |
DJ |
HIT THE LIBRARY |
2010-02-04 |
#5849 |
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Aristotle's personal library was probably the inspiration for this world-famous library in Egypt |
Library at Alexandria
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$800 |
DJ |
GET OUT YOUR LIBRARY TABLETS |
2003-03-04 |
#4267 |
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Under Ptolemy I, Zenodotus of Ephesus became its first librarian |
Library at Alexandria
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$800 |
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LIBRARIES |
2001-03-21 |
#3818 |
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Virginia's 1st public library opened in 1794 in this city that shares its name with an Egyptian library site |
Alexandria
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$200 |
J |
LIBRARIES |
1994-11-01 |
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According to ancient rumor, Mark Antony donated 200,000 books to this city's library |
Alexandria
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$100 |
J |
LIBRARIES |
1989-11-10 |
#1195 |
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It was the most famous library in the ancient world |
Alexandria
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$1,200 |
DJ |
LIBRARIES |
1989-02-21 |
#1037 |
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This ancient Egyptian marvel had a copy of every existing scroll known to its librarians |
the library at Alexandria
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$500 |
J |
THE LIBRARY |
1985-10-16 |
#288 |