Presidential libraries in the United States today follow the same principle: They become monuments to the former presidents, ...
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Beyond the handful of memorial libraries, many other ancient Roman public libraries were great cultural centers, including ...
Stoicism is one of ancient Greece's most enduring philosophies. Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius is one of its foremost figures.
Archaeologists discovered an unusual bronze artifact studded with holes while excavating the ancient city of Hadrianopolis in ...
A hoard of 16 silver Roman coins spanning two centuries has been discovered in a field by a detectorist. The denarii date ...
Evidence preserved in papyri and graffiti indicate ancient Greek and Roman tourists visited Egypt to admire the Egyptian civilization.
The earliest coin shows Caius Serveilius (top row), while the lower denarii shows the emperor Hadrian, who ordered the building of the wall in northern Britain The rest of the coins show six ...
The Ulpian Library, a great library in the center of Rome, was founded by Emperor Trajan ... dates to the second century C.E., the time of Hadrian’s reign. Another is the Library of Celsus ...
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dedicated by Emperor Vespasian; the Library of Hadrian in Athens; and the Gymnasium in Side , a city in present-day Turkey. The most magnificent libraries combined access to manuscripts and ...