The fabled Library of Alexandria is one of the most famous structures of the ancient world, up there with the Pyramids of Giza, the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, and other architectural wonders ...

The Great Library of Alexandria is one of the most famous institutions of the ancient world, known for its vast collection of knowledge. But what, if anything, remains of it today? In this video, we ...

“But libraries, museums, and schools are fragile institutions; they cannot long survive violent assaults. A way of life was dying.” That quote is from Stephen Greenblatt’s book “The Swerve.” He’s ...

It has been a mere 2,000 years since this city’s great beacon of knowledge and learning -- its ancient library -- suffered one of history’s most famous fires. For a city with an eternal memory and the ...

a mysterious Library which is said to contain information on immortality Advanced Technologies and even extraterrestrial life in poems so much so that when it was lost Rivers flowed with ink for ...