Alexandria revived: new realizations of an ancient city
The city of Alexandria exerts a powerfl hold on the Western imagination, as part of, but distinct from, the rest of Egypt. The recent undersea discovery of part of the Pharos (lighthouse) and Cleopatra's palace, and the resurrection on land of the ancient Mouseion-Library, are transforming perc...
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| Language: | English |
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UCL Press
1998-11-01
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| Series: | Archaeology International |
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| Online Access: | http://www.ai-journal.com/articles/202 |