Alexandria for Alexander: for a dating of the Alexandrian project

On the basis of Strabo’s and Athenaeus’ well known passages (Geograph., XIII, 1, 54, 5-9, Deipnosoph. I, 4, 22-33 and V, 53, 1-11) on the Aristoteles’ books, their arrival to Alexandria has to be considered as a turning point in the history of the famous egyptian library. This circumstance, together...

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Main Author: Luca Tiberi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Bologna 2022-07-01
Series:Bibliothecae.it
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Online Access:https://bibliothecae.unibo.it/article/view/15071