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title: Column of Marcus Aurelius Diagram
author: Fletcher, Banister
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2240/column-of-marcus-aurelius-diagram/
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updated: 1970-01-01
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# Column of Marcus Aurelius Diagram
_Authored by Fletcher, Banister_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/2240.jpg)
## Image Caption
An illustration of the exterior and interior of the [Column of Marcus Aurelius](https://www.worldhistory.org/article/647/the-column-of-marcus-aurelius/) and Faustina in Piazza Colonna, [Rome](https://www.worldhistory.org/Rome/). The [column](https://www.worldhistory.org/column/) was erected in c. 180 CE and depicts in relief [sculpture](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Sculpture/) the emperor's campaigns across the Danube between 172 and 175 CE. The column and capital together measure 29.6 metres or 100 [Roman](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Roman/) feet in height.
## Cite This Work
### APA
Banister, F. (2014, January 21). Column of Marcus Aurelius Diagram. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Banister, Fletcher,. "Column of Marcus Aurelius Diagram." *World History Encyclopedia*, January 21, 2014. .
### MLA
Banister, Fletcher,. "Column of Marcus Aurelius Diagram." *World History Encyclopedia*, 21 Jan 2014, .
## License & Copyright
[Original image](http://www.flickr.com/photos/40717756@N08/5832829742/in/photolist-9TqM53-9EqaeV-9EF4st-9Et55C-Kn6o-amh4ym-amh7Q1-amePNi-amhMms-ameYhR-ameBdH-amh2Wo-amhckq-ami4yh-ameqWe-ameCQK-amha8E-amf9Ap-amhU91-ameuR8-amfffV-amhXJw-amfbXM-amhZXj-ami24L-amhkib-amhRfy-amf5u8-amf2Lp-amhNrf-ameVux-ameyV4-amehHz-ameHzT-amhycJ-6PWBfU-dtTk8J) by **Fletcher, Banister**. Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 21 January 2014. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.