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Library of Pantainos

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: Chris de Lisle

Contributors: Tom Elliott

Last modified Feb 29, 2024 02:48 PM — History

The modern name for a library built on the southeast corner of the Agora in Athens by Flavius Pantainos ca. 97-102 AD. It was demolished to make way for the Post-Herulian Wall in the late third century AD.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/582559069

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
37.9744536789, 23.7246500271

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Associated Modern Locations:
- OSM Location: Βιβλιοθήκη τού Πανταίνου (30 BC - AD 300) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.

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Geographic Names:
- Library of Pantainos (English, AD 1900 - AD 2099)

Library of Pantainos makes connections with:

Library of Pantainos located in Agora of Athens (30 BC - AD 300)

Library of Pantainos receives connections from:

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Place type:
building

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Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Chris de Lisle, and Tom Elliott, 'Library of Pantainos: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2024 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/582559069> [accessed: 27 April 2024]

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            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/582559069 |title=Places: 582559069 (Library of Pantainos) |author=de Lisle, C. |accessdate=April 27, 2024 5:36 am |publisher=Pleiades}}

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