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  2. Archaeology Data Service - Wikipedia

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    Archaeology Data Service. The Archaeology Data Service (ADS) is an open access digital archive for archaeological research outputs. It is located in The King's Manor, at the University of York. Originally intended to curate digital outputs from archaeological researchers based in the UK's Higher Education sector, the ADS also holds archive ...

  3. Library of Alexandria - Wikipedia

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    The Library dwindled during the Roman period, from a lack of funding and support. Its membership appears to have ceased by the 260s AD. Between 270 and 275 AD, Alexandria saw a Palmyrene invasion and an imperial counterattack that probably destroyed whatever remained of the Library, if it still existed. The daughter library in the Serapeum may ...

  4. List of libraries in the ancient world - Wikipedia

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    The library is to be open first hour until the sixth." The library was ultimately consumed by the invading Germanic Heruli tribe in 267 AD. The Library of Rhodes (Rhodes) (100 A.D.) The library on the island of Rhodes was a distinct component of the larger gymnasium structure. An enclosure that had been excavated revealed a section of a catalog ...

  5. Library of Celsus - Wikipedia

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    The Library of Celsus ( Greek: Βιβλιοθήκη του Κέλσου) is an ancient Roman building in Ephesus, Anatolia, today located near the modern town of Selçuk, in the İzmir Province of western Turkey. The building was commissioned in the years 110s CE by a consul of the Roman Empire, Tiberius Julius Aquila Polemaeanus, as a funerary ...

  6. Serapeum of Alexandria - Wikipedia

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    Victory Pillar, erected by emperor Diocletian in 297 AD, at the Serapeum. The Serapeum of Alexandria in the Ptolemaic Kingdom was an ancient Greek temple built by Ptolemy III Euergetes (reigned 246–222 BC) and dedicated to Serapis, who was made the protector of Alexandria, Egypt. There are also signs of Harpocrates.

  7. Ulpian Library - Wikipedia

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    On the left side of the floor plan are the two library rooms. The Bibliotheca Ulpia ("Ulpian Library") was a Roman library founded by the Emperor Trajan in AD 114 in the Forum of Trajan, located in ancient Rome. It was considered one of the most prominent and famous libraries of antiquity [1] and became a major library in the Western World upon ...

  8. Advanced Design System - Wikipedia

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    Advanced Design System (ADS) is an electronic design automation software system produced by PathWave Design, a division of Keysight Technologies. [1] It provides an integrated design environment to designers of RF electronic products such as mobile phones, [2] pagers, wireless networks, satellite communications, radar systems, and high-speed ...

  9. Hadrian's Library - Wikipedia

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    Hadrian's Library was created by Roman Emperor Hadrian in AD 132 on the north side of the Acropolis of Athens.. The building followed a typical Roman forum architectural style, having only one entrance with a propylon of Corinthian order, a high surrounding wall with protruding niches (oikoi, exedrae) at its long sides, an inner courtyard surrounded by columns and a decorative oblong pool in ...