007 - The Lighthouse of Alexandria and the Rise of the Ptolemies

from Wonders of the World · host Drew Vahrenkamp

This episode, we visit Alexandria, Egypt, at its peak, as we check out the Lighthouse (or Pharos) and the Great Library. We'll enjoy some ful medames, and talk Ptolemy. Plus science!

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