“THE universe”, wrote Borges, “was called by some the library.” Mostafa El-Abbadi, foremost among Egyptian scholars of the Graeco-Roman world, was of the same opinion. His universe was the ancient ...

Google is celebrating the life and work of Mostafa El-Abbadi in today's Google Doodle. El-Abbadi, who would have been celebrating his 94th birthday today, was a significant Egyptian historian who ...

Today's Google Doodle honours Mostafa El-Abbadi on his 94th birthday, a renowned Egyptian historian and professor of Greco-Roman studies credited with proposing the revival of the Library of ...

Today’s Google Doodle is celebrating the 94th birthday of Egyptian historian Mostafa El-Abbadi. Born on this day in 1928, Mostafa El-Abbadi is one of the most prominent Egyptian historians of the 20th ...

Google is celebrating Mostafa El-Abbadi with a Google Doodle on what would have been the Egyptian historian’s 94th birthday. The historian and professor was an expert on the ancient Library of ...

The historian and professor was an expert on the ancient Library of Alexandria in Egypt, and is credited with opening a modern version of the building. Today’s Google Doodle features an illustration ...