V-J, do you have the slightest shred of evidence to support that garbage?
There is no evidence nor even a claim made in history that the Library was in decline, failing to produce new copies of existing works or suffering from any shortage of either dedication or manpower throughout the House of Ptolemy, the Roman Republic or the Roman Empire, remaining in a class by itself for over half a millenia.
What part of torching the books and scrolls having the decisive effect in ending the library is too much for you to understand?
There is no evidence nor even a claim made in history that the Library was in decline, failing to produce new copies of existing works or suffering from any shortage of either dedication or manpower throughout the House of Ptolemy, the Roman Republic or the Roman Empire, remaining in a class by itself for over half a millenia.
What part of torching the books and scrolls having the decisive effect in ending the library is too much for you to understand?