Library of Hadrian at Athens
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Contributors: McNeil, R., D. Dzhigova, J. Becker, A. Rabinowitz, T. Elliott, M. Barbosa, M. Cornish, T. Engalla, J. Townzen
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The Library of Hadrian is located on the north side of the Acropolis, immediately north of the Roman Agora. The complex was built by the Roman emperor Hadrian in A.D. 131/2 and subsequently destroyed during the Herulian sack of Athens in A.D. 267.
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Athenae
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