Long before the printing press, empires carved royal decrees into clay and unrolled miles of papyrus inside monumental halls of learning. Here are the 15 most famous ancient libraries in history, rank
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Where Ancient Civilizations Stored Their Greatest Secrets
15. Library Of Timgad
14. Library Of Pantainos
13. Royal Archives Of Ugarit
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12. Ulpian Library At Trajan's Forum
11. Qumran Caves Library
10. Library Of Hadrian
9. Royal Library Of Hattusa
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8. Villa Of The Papyri
7. Dunhuang Library Cave
6. Nalanda Mahavihara Library
5. House Of Wisdom
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4. Library Of Pergamum
3. Library Of Celsus
2. Royal Library Of Ashurbanipal
1. Great Library Of Alexandria
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Long before the printing press, empires carved royal decrees into clay and unrolled miles of papyrus inside monumental halls of learning. Here are the 15 most famous ancient libraries in history, rank