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Episode #139- What Became of the Great Library of Alexandria? (Part I)

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Cliopatra's Marble Head

Schliemann's friend virchow never once mentions seeing the priceless artifact, nor does he mention even being told about it. The marble head itself is totally unlike any other sculpture found in alexandria from the time of cleopatra. All the other sculptures that have been recovered by archaeologists were made in a completely different style. No other known examples of busts like the one found by schli man have ever been found in aAlexandria. This was even evident to the experts who examined the object in the 18 eighties.

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