aTheater was a very big part of life in Alexandria and throughout the ancient Mediterranean world. It was not only where you got to see the latest plays but also a place to be seen. It was the place where politics happened, where great speeches were made, where factions were formed and...
aTheater was a very big part of life in Alexandria and throughout the ancient Mediterranean world. I t was not only where you got to see the latest plays but also a place to be seen. It was the place where politics happened, where great speeches were made, where factions were formed ...
Whale sharks are commonly seen in this area from late July through September, and as this was the first week of October—we were very lucky to have such an interaction. Located on the eastern shoreline of the Baja Peninsula, this large, protected anchorage is also known as the Bay of the...
The ancient city of Memphis was the source of authority of the Old Kingdom (2686—2181 BC) of Ancient Egypt, and it was the hometown of Egyptians who built the pyramids. One of the interesting Egypt pyramids facts is that, during that period, Memphis was the most powerful and well known...
Rod:Every diver I have met is considerably aware of the ocean and the state it is in. When I was young, I knew what my father (Gene Roddenberry, creator of Star Trek) did for a living, but I wasn’t into it myself. I guess I was a rebellious teenager and didn’t see things ...
The Bibliotheca Alexandrina is the revival of the ancient Royal Library of Alexandria, which was the largest and most influential library in the Greek world. It was built by Alexander the Great some 2,300 years ago. 亚历山大图书馆是在古代亚历山大图书馆基础上进心的重建,古亚历山大图书馆曾是希腊语...
In all the thousands of pages of writings left behind by Christian writers in the second to fourth century, covering the whole range of Christian teachings, Clement of Alexandria (born around 150 A. D.), is the only one of the pre-Nicene writers to even mention it. He calls it “the ...
And in turn Dionysos suffers the loss of his phallos in a story recounted by Clement of Alexandria in the second book of his Exhortation to the Greeks: If you wish to inspect the orgies of the Korybantes, then know that, having killed their third brother, they covered the head of the...
Alexandria Attractions Cairo Attractions Famous Bab al Futuh Al-Tannoura Egyptian Heritage Dance Troupe Saints Sergius and Bacchus Church Abusir Pyramids & The City of The Dead Egypt Agricultural Museum Egypt, Cairo AL Fustat Historical City Bab El Nasr Cairo City Gate Beit Al Sennari or Al ...
Yet by the beginning of the seventh century, there is sparse evidence for Jews anywhere in Asia Minor, or in Alexandria, or in the capital city of Constantinople, while virtually no Jews have lived in Jerusalem and its immediate environs for centuries. This essay surveys (1) the sources ...