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Doorway, Mausoleum of Augustus
The Mausoleum of Roman emperor Augustus in Rome. Completed in 28 BCE and, reaching a height of almost 45 metres and a diameter of 90 metres, it would hold the record as the largest tomb in the Roman world.
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Numidian Mausoleum of Thugga
Numidian mausoleum in the ancient city of Thugga (Dougga) in North Africa, mid-2nd century CE.
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Mausoleum of the Lollii, Tiddis
The Lollii were one of the important families of Castellum Tidditanorum (modern Tiddis in Algeria). Their circular mausoleum can still be seen some kilometres to the north of the site. The family tomb was erected by Quintus Lollius Urbicus...
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Mausoleum of Theodoric
The Mausoleum of Theodoric, king of the Ostrogoths, 6th century CE. (Ravenna, Italy)
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Mausoleum of Shajara al-Durr
Mausoleum of Shajara al-Durr, sultana of Egypt (r. 1250) in the al-Khalifa neighbourhood, Cairo.
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Mausoleum, Glanum
The mausoleum tower at Glanum, which would have once stood alongside many other funerary monuments, dates to c. 40 BCE. It has traditionally been attributed to the three Julius brothers of Julius Caesar’s family but the names (Sectus, Lucius...
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Mausoleum of David Hume
The mausoleum of the Scottish philosopher David Hume (1711-1776) in the Old Calton Cemetery, Edinburgh.
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Mausoleum of Augustus [Rear View]
The ruins of the Mausoleum of Augustus, Rome. Completed in 28 BCE, it was the largest tomb ever constructed in the Roman world.
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Terracotta Army
The Terracotta Army refers to the thousands of life-size clay models of soldiers, horses, and chariots which were deposited around the grand mausoleum of Shi Huangdi, first emperor of China and founder of the Qin dynasty, located near Lishan...
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The Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, Ravenna
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The Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, 425 C.E., Ravenna, Italy
Speakers: Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Steven Zucker