Ancient libraries

one of the largest libraries in the ancient world, located in Alexandria, Egypt

ancient Hindu-Buddhist monastery in present-day Bihar, India

Timgad (, known as Marciana Traiana Thamugadi) was a Roman city in the Aurès Mountains of Algeria. It was founded by the Roman Emperor Trajan around 100 AD. The full name of the city was Colonia Marciana Ulpia Traiana Thamugadi. Emperor Trajan named the city in commemoration of his mother Marcia, eldest sister Ulpia Marciana, and father Marcus Ulpius Traianus.

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public meeting place in Classical Athens

library constructed over the burial of the Roman senator Ti. Iulius Celsus Polemaeanus in Ephesus

ancient Roman villa in Ercolano, Italy

ancient Greek library in Pergamon, Anatolia, c. 300 BC-100 AD

Roman library in Athens

temple in Alexandria

building in People's Republic of China

town in Maní Municipality, Yucatan, Mexico

ancient library

ancient city of Caria in modern-day Turkey

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Greek and Latin library in ancient Rome

former christian monastery in Turkey