The Library of Celsus is a historic Roman architecture at Ephesus, Anatolia, which is now close to the present-day town of Selçuk in the western Turkish province of İzmir. The structure was finished during the reign of Roman Emperor Hadrian, some time after passing of Aquila, and was commissioned in the 110s CE by Tiberius Julius Aquila Polemaeanus, a Roman consul, as a funerary monument for his father, Tiberius Julius Celsus Polemaeanus, a former proconsul of Asia. One of the rare surviving i ... (Read More)