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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 is a history writer based in Italy. His special interests include pottery, architecture, world mythology and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share in common. He holds an MA in Political Philosophy and is the Publishing Director at WHE.
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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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