The database was created, presumably, over ten thousand years ago. It is incredibly durable and can even resist the destructive force of a Staff weapon. (SG1: "The Torment of Tantalus") File:The Torment of Tantalus.png|The database, inactive. File:Heliopolis Meeting Room.JPG|The database while active. File:Heliopolis Roof.JPG|Daniel Jackson analyzes the database.