Alexandria Antiqua: A Topographical Catalogue and Reconstruction
Discover the rich history of Alexandria with Alexandria Antiqua: A Topographical Catalogue and Reconstruction by Amr Abdo. This insightful book, published by Archaeopress in 2022, spans 388 pages and serves as a comprehensive catalogue of the archaeological sites in Alexandria. It meticulously documents findings from the French Expedition (1798-99) to contemporary discoveries, providing a detailed examination of the city's urban layout and cityscape from its foundation in the 4th century BC through the transformative changes leading up to the Arab conquest in the 7th century AD. Ideal for historians, archaeologists, and anyone fascinated by ancient civilizations, this paperback offers a unique perspective on Alexandria's evolution over the centuries. Enhance your understanding of this historical gem with Amr Abdo's expert insights and detailed reconstructions.