Archive visiting times - by appointment only
Visiting hours - by appointment only: Tuesdays to Thursdays.
Special arrangements may be possible if you cannot visit on these days, or if you are an overseas visitor requiring a longer block of time. However, please note that the archive is always closed to visitors on Fridays.
Please email us at least two weeks in advance to request an appointment.
Easter Closure 2023
The APGRD will be closed to visitors from the week beginning 3 April up until 14 April 2023 (inclusive).
Covid-19
We are continuing to restrict the number of people in our Study Room at any one time, so it is particularly important to book an appointment well in advance of your visit.
Information on using the Archive
- Researchers use the APGRD Study Room, located on the first floor of the Ioannou Centre for Classical and Byzantine Studies at 66 St Giles' Oxford, to consult the archive collections and our reference library.
- Instructions on how to search for and request archive material will be sent on confirmation of an appointment. While our reference library is free to browse, the archive material is not and items must be requested in advance of any visit.
- Pens are not permitted for writing notes - pencils are provided.
- With the exception of bottled water, no food or drink is allowed in the Study Room.
- Eduroam is the only WiFi available in the building.
- The building's main entrance is swipe-access only; please use the intercom to enter the building and report to Reception.
- The building is fully accessible.
Contact details
APGRD
Ioannou Centre for Classical and Byzantine Studies
University of Oxford
66 St Giles’
Oxford OX1 3LU
E-mail: apgrd@classics.ox.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 (0) 1865 288 210
map showing the location of the Ioannou Centre for Classical and Byzantine Studies, links to Google Maps