Alexandria : historical and archaeological guide /

"Gives an overview of all the historical sites in and around Alexandria, from the earliest Ptolemaic remains submerged under the sea, through the Greco-Roman catacombs, to the Jewish, Christian, and Islamic landmarks of the city. All the city's museums are also covered"--American Univ...

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Main Author: Ḥusnī, Yusrīyah ʻAbd al-ʻAzīz.

Corporate Author: Majlis al-Aʻlá lil-Āthār (Egypt)

Other Authors: Hawass, Zahi A.

Format: Book

Language: English

Published: Cairo, Egypt : Supreme Council of Antiquities, c2009.

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Call Number: DT73 .A4 H8 2009

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Summary:"Gives an overview of all the historical sites in and around Alexandria, from the earliest Ptolemaic remains submerged under the sea, through the Greco-Roman catacombs, to the Jewish, Christian, and Islamic landmarks of the city. All the city's museums are also covered"--American University in Cairo Press (distributor) Web site, 20 Apr. 2012.
Physical Description:178 p. : col. ill., col. maps, plans (some col.) ; 24 cm.
ISBN:90185479977978