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Theophilus and the Serapeum. Bishop Theophilus of Alexandria, en:Gospel book in hand, stands triumphantly atop the en:Serapeum in en:391. The cult image of en:Serapis, crowned with the en:modius, is visible within the temple at the bottom. Marginal illustration from a chronicle written in Alexandria in the early fifth century, thus providing a nearly contemporary portrait of Theophilus. P. Goleniscev 6 verso. (From A. Bauer and J. Strygowski, "Eine alexandrinische Weltchronik," Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften: Wien 51.2 [ en:1906]: 1-204, fig. 6 verso)
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2002-11-10 (first version); 2004-05-14 (last version)
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Original uploader was Eloquence at en.wikipedia Later versions were uploaded by Hephaestos at en.wikipedia.
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  • 2004-05-14 06:14 Hephaestos 434×646×8 (54556 bytes) cropping image
  • 2002-11-10 21:59 Eloquence 452×823×8 (139001 bytes) Theophilus, patriarch of Alexandria, on the ruins of the Serapeum, which he destroyed

The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed):
  • Library of Alexandria
  • Theophilus of Alexandria
  • Serapeum
  • User:Peter Kirby/Library of Alexandria
  • Destruction of Idol Temples
  • User talk:(aeropagitica)/Archive 26
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