Ancient Library That May Have Contained Up To 20,000 Scrolls Discovered In Germany
1 August 2018, 9:31 pm EDT By Carl Velasco Tech Times
An ancient library believed to have contained as many as 20,000 ancient scrolls have been unearthed in the middle of Cologne, Germany.
Archeologists had discovered the walls of a Roman-era structure last year, which they initially thought was the ruins of a public assembly hall. However, they found that the tiny wall niches were far too small to hold statues.
It made them think twice: what if the assembly hall is actually the country's oldest known library?
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