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 | #157803 in Books |  Howard Reid Justin Pollard |  2007-10-30 |  2007-10-30 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.40 x.70 x5.60l,.72 | File type: PDF | 352 pages

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||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| ... is not a "scholarly" or in-depth treatment of that great ancient city|By M. Thomason|This is not a "scholarly" or in-depth treatment of that great ancient city, but that's not what the authors intended. It's an easy-to-read, accessible history and I enjoyed it. My only complaint is an absence of maps. There is a single diagram of the city in the back of the book but that's|From Publishers Weekly|Ancient Alexandria was first and foremost a Greek city. Its history, however, is framed by two religious events that were alien to Greek intellectual traditions: Ptolemy's creation of the cult of Serapis, which helped him establish rule, a

A short history of nearly everything classical. The foundations of the modern world were laid in Alexandria of Egypt at the turn of the first millennium. In this compulsively readable narrative, Justin Pollard and Howard Reid bring one of history's most fascinating and prolific cities to life, creating a treasure trove of our intellectual and cultural origins. Famous for its lighthouse, its library-the greatest in antiquity-and its fertile intellectual and spiritual life...

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