Mausoleum, Glanum

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Mark Cartwright
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published on 01 September 2016
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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, and Marcus Gaius) are probably only coincidental.

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Mark Cartwright
Mark is a full-time author, researcher, historian, and editor. Special interests include art, architecture, and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share. He holds an MA in Political Philosophy and is the WHE Publishing Director.

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Cartwright, M. (2016, September 01). Mausoleum, Glanum. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5580/mausoleum-glanum/

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Cartwright, Mark. "Mausoleum, Glanum." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified September 01, 2016. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5580/mausoleum-glanum/.

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