Alexandria - Norman Frederick De Clifford - Bog

Alexandria: The Antiquity of Masonry is a comprehensive exploration of the ancient city of Alexandria in Egypt and its rich history of masonry. Written by Norman Frederick de Clifford, the book delves into the origins of masonry in Alexandria and its evolution over time. The book covers a wide range of topics related to masonry, including the construction of the famous Pharos lighthouse, the building of the Library of Alexandria, and the use of masonry in religious and civic structures. It also explores the cultural and historical significance of masonry in Alexandria, including its role in the city's rise to prominence as a center of learning and culture.Throughout the book, de Clifford provides detailed descriptions of the techniques and materials used in ancient masonry, as well as the tools and equipment used by masons. He also discusses the symbolism and meaning behind various masonic symbols and rituals.Overall, Alexandria: The Antiquity of Masonry is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of masonry and the ancient city of Alexandria. It offers a unique perspective on the role of masonry in shaping the cultural and architectural landscape of one of the world's most important historical cities.THIS 36 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Egypt the Cradle of Ancient Masonry, by Norman Frederick de Clifford. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564595242.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.