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Alexander the Great, Ptolemaic Coin of Alexandria
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Alexander the Great, Ptolemaic Coin of Alexandria

A silver coin of Alexandria depicting Alexander the Great. Reign of Ptolemy I (366 BCE – 282 BCE). (British Museum, London)
Roman Theatre, Alexandria
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Roman Theatre, Alexandria

The Roman theatre of Alexandria, Egypt.
Alexandria Harbor
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Alexandria Harbor

View of Alexandria from the sea, 2008.
Amma Syncletica of Alexandria
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Amma Syncletica of Alexandria

A 10th century CE depiction of Amma Syncletica of Alexandria (c. 270 – c. 350 CE), one of the early leaders of Christian Monasticism. (Vatican Libraries)
The Seven Wonders
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The Seven Wonders

The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World were seven impressive structures famously listed by ancient writers including Philo of Byzantium, Antipater of Sidon, Diodorus Siculus, Herodotus, Strabo, and Callimachus of Cyrene, among...
The Murder of Ancient Alexandria's Greatest Scholar - Soraya Field Fiorio
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The Murder of Ancient Alexandria's Greatest Scholar - Soraya Field Fiorio

Dive into the life of one of Ancient Rome’s most powerful figures, Hypatia of Alexandria, a renowned scholar and political advisor to the city's leaders. — In the city of Alexandria...
Dog Mosaic from Alexandria
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Dog Mosaic from Alexandria

Ptolemaic (2nd century BCE) mosaic emblema from Alexandria with the depiction of a dog seated next to a gilded vessel. This mosaic is made in the opus vermiculatum technique, using small, closely set tesserae. Bibliotheca...
Queen Catherine of Braganza as Saint Catherine of Alexandria
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Queen Catherine of Braganza as Saint Catherine of Alexandria

Queen Catherine of Braganza as Saint Catherine of Alexandria, oil on canvas by Jacob Huysmans, c.1664-70. State Entrance, Hillsborough Castle Royal Collection Trust
Egyptian Mythology: a Traveller's Guide from Aswan to Alexandria
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Egyptian Mythology: a Traveller's Guide from Aswan to Alexandria

Egyptian Mythology: a Traveller's Guide from Aswan to Alexandria book cover. © Thames & Hudson
Red River at Alexandria, Louisiana
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Red River at Alexandria, Louisiana

Red River at Alexandria, Louisiana. Approximating what the sandbar on the Mississippi River might have looked like at the Sandbar Fight of 1827, which made James Bowie famous. Photograph by Billy Hathorn, 2008.
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