Palatine Library
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The Palatine Library was an important public library in ancient Rome, established on the Palatine Hill and associated with the early imperial cultural and literary life of the city.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Palatine Library canonical | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Roman library
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public library ⓘ |
| architecturalType | library building ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Augustan age
NERFINISHED
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early Roman Empire ⓘ imperial court of Rome ⓘ |
| collectionIncludes |
Greek literature
ⓘ
Roman literature ⓘ history ⓘ oratory ⓘ philosophy ⓘ poetry ⓘ |
| country | Roman Empire ⓘ |
| culturalRole |
center of early imperial literary life
ⓘ
symbol of Augustan cultural policy ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Apollo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
cultural center
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public reading ⓘ storage of literary works ⓘ support of literary life ⓘ |
| hasMedium |
papyrus rolls
ⓘ
parchment manuscripts ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | archaeological site (ruins) ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
important for dissemination of literature in early Empire
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one of the earliest public libraries in Rome ⓘ |
| influenced | later imperial libraries in Rome ⓘ |
| languageOfCollection |
Greek
ⓘ
Latin ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Italy
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Palatine Hill NERFINISHED ⓘ Rome ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Palatine Hill, Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | Temple of Apollo Palatinus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openTo | Roman elite ⓘ |
| partOf |
Palatine complex
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
imperial palace on the Palatine ⓘ network of Roman public libraries ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
1st century BCE
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1st century CE ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Roman intellectuals
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Roman poets ⓘ Roman scholars ⓘ Roman senators ⓘ |
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