The Musaeum or Mouseion at Alexandria (Classical Greek Μουσεῖον τῆς Ἀλεξάνδρειας), which included the famous Library of Alexandria, was an institution apparently founded by Ptolemy I Soter or, perhaps more likely, Ptolemy II Philadelphus at ancient Alexandria in Egypt which remained supported by the patronage of the royal family of the Ptolemies. Such a Greek Mouseion was the hom… (More on Musaeum)