Alexandria Library (re) opens!

(Wired) …celebratory plans were scuttled because of the heightened Israeli-Palestinian tensions. Instead,Bibliotheca Alexandrina — which ostensibly replaces the original that was destroyed more than a thousand years ago — opened quietly to the public this week. … Historians quibble over details of the original library

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