Looking like a massive computer chip or the disc of the sun rising up from the Mediterranean coast, the hypermodern successor to the ancient library of Alexandria stands out as a beacon of hope, ...
ST. CATHERINE’S, Egypt (AP) — Egypt reopened on Saturday an ancient library which holds thousands of centuries-old religious and historical manuscripts at the famed St. Catherine Monastery, a UNESCO ...
From the stone tablets of ancient civilizations to delicately preserved manuscripts, libraries have been centers of knowledge, culture, and intellectual interchange for thousands of years. The world's ...