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title: Mausoleum, Germa Libya
author: George Brigham
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5490/mausoleum-germa-libya/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0)
updated: 2026-04-01
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# Mausoleum, Germa Libya

_Authored by [George Brigham](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/saharacat/)_

## Image File

[![Mausoleum, Germa Libya](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/5490.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/5490.jpg)

## Image Caption

Mausolem near Germa Libya. Located on 26th parallel, it is the most southerly monument of the [Roman Empire](https://www.worldhistory.org/Roman_Empire/). It is a stone cube standing about 3m high and features engaged pilasters and four Doric capitals. (Reference; pp 135 and photo illustration from 'The Most Beautiful Desert of All' by Phillipe Diolle Published by Johnathan Cape 1959)

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Brigham, G. (2016, August 22). Mausoleum, Germa Libya. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5490/mausoleum-germa-libya/>
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