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Mausoleum at Halicarnassus
Definition by Mark Cartwright

Mausoleum at Halicarnassus

The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus (Bodrum, Turkey), was a massive tomb built for Mausolus, the ruler of Caria, c. 350 BCE. The marble structure was so immense and decorated with such an array of striking sculptures that it made it onto the list...
Mausoleum of Augustus
Article by Mark Cartwright

Mausoleum of Augustus

The Mausoleum of Augustus was actually one of the first of many large building projects undertaken in the reign of Rome's first emperor. When the Mausoleum was completed in 28 BCE, it was easily the biggest tomb in the Roman world, a record...
Mausoleum at Halicarnassus (Artist's Impression)
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Mausoleum at Halicarnassus (Artist's Impression)

An artist's depiction of the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus as it may have appeared when it was completed c. 350 BCE. From the game Old World.
Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, Reconstructed
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Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, Reconstructed

The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus was built c. 351 BCE for the Persian satrap Mausolus. The massive structure is one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. This gif is a reconstruction of what the mausoleum would look like today.
Mausoleum of the Julii
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Mausoleum of the Julii

The Mausoleum of the Julii at Glanum, southern France, is one of the best preserved mausoleums of the Roman era. Based on its artistic style, the Mausoleum was probably built between 40 and 20 BCE. An inscription mentions that three Julius...
Mausoleum of Halicarnassus Ruins
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Mausoleum of Halicarnassus Ruins

The ruins of the Mausoleum of Halicarnassus, constructed for King Mausolus during the mid-4th century BC at Halicarnassus in Caria.
Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, Ravenna
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Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, Ravenna

General view of the interior of the mausoleum of Galla Placidia in Ravenna with her sarcophagus in the middle. Galla Placidia (388-450 CE) was the daughter of the Roman Emperor Theodosius I.
Mausoleum of Bes
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Mausoleum of Bes

Punic Mausoleum.
Mausoleum, Germa Libya
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Mausoleum, Germa Libya

Mausolem near Germa Libya. Located on 26th parallel, it is the most southerly monument of the Roman Empire. It is a stone cube standing about 3m high and features engaged pilasters and four Doric capitals. (Reference; pp 135 and photo...
Mausoleum of Galla Placidia in Ravenna
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Mausoleum of Galla Placidia in Ravenna

Mausoleum of Galla Placidia (388-450 CE), near San Vitale’s Basilica in Ravenna. The inside shows stunning mosaics, but it never saw the body it was built for (c. 425-450), because Galla Placidia was buried in the family mausoleum in Rome...
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