Hacker NewsAug 31, 2023
7th century BCE Library of Ashurbanipal is the oldest recovered library
https://www.worldhistory.org/Library_of_Ashurbanipal/
#ycombinator #Library_of_Ashurbanipal #Ashurbanipal #Mesopotamian_Literature #Neo_Assyrian_Empire
Library of Ashurbanipal

The Library of Ashurbanipal (7th century BCE) is the oldest known systematically organized library in the world, established in Nineveh by the Neo-Assyrian king Ashurbanipal (r. 668-627 BCE) to preserve...

World History Encyclopedia
 Hacker NewsAug 31, 2023
The 7th century Library of Ashurbanipal is the oldest known library in the world
https://www.worldhistory.org/Library_of_Ashurbanipal/
#ycombinator #Library_of_Ashurbanipal #Ashurbanipal #Mesopotamian_Literature #Neo_Assyrian_Empire
Library of Ashurbanipal

The Library of Ashurbanipal (7th century BCE) is the oldest known systematically organized library in the world, established in Nineveh by the Neo-Assyrian king Ashurbanipal (r. 668-627 BCE) to preserve...

World History Encyclopedia