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Great Pyramids, Gizeh [Giza], Egypt, (from left) Pyramids of Menkaure, Khafre, and Khufu.
Architecture; Pyramids; Tombs & sepulchral monuments; Funerary facilities; Monuments; Monuments & memorials; Walls; Death & burial
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Great Pyramids, Gizeh [Giza], Egypt, (from left) Pyramids of Menkaure, Khafre, and Khufu.
Architecture; Pyramids; Tombs & sepulchral monuments; Funerary facilities; Monuments; Monuments & memorials; Walls; Death & burial
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Column of Trajan, Forum of Trajan, Rome, Italy, general view.
Architecture; Monuments; Monuments & memorials; Funerary facilities; Tombs & sepulchral monuments; Columns; Architectural elements; Pedestals; Sculpture; Architectural sculpture; Architectural decorations & ornaments; Bas-reliefs; ...
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Funerary complex of Djoser, Saqqara, [Egypt], plan.
Architecture; Buildings; Religious facilities; Funerary facilities; Temples; Tombs & sepulchral monuments; Pyramids; Monuments; Monuments & memorials; Courtyards; Sculpture; Architectural drawings; Drawings; Plans
Elements included: entrance; sed festival courtyard; South Palace; North Palace; court of the serdab; ka statue; funerary temple; large court; sham buildings.
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Funerary complex of Djoser, Saqqara, [Egypt], stepped pyramid.
Architecture; Funerary facilities; Tombs & sepulchral monuments; Pyramids; Monuments; Monuments & memorials; Walls; Columns; Structural elements; Architectural elements; Capitals (Columns); Ruins; Archaeological sites
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Funerary complex of Djoser, Saqqara, [Egypt], North Palace wall.
Architecture; Funerary facilities; Tombs & sepulchral monuments; Monuments; Monuments & memorials; Architectural elements; Structural elements; Walls; Columns; Capitals (Columns); Ruins; Archaeological sites
With engaged columns in the form of papyrus blossoms.
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Great Pyramids, Gizeh [Giza], Egypt, one of the pyramids.
Architecture; Pyramids; Tombs & sepulchral monuments; Funerary facilities; Monuments; Monuments & memorials; Walls; Death & burial
Great Pyramids, erected by Menkaure, Khafre, and Khufu, granite and limestone, height of pyramid of Khufu 450' (137 m).
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Great Pyramids, Gizeh [Giza], Egypt, [pyramid] funerary complex, plan.
Architecture; Cemeteries; Funerary facilities; Tombs & sepulchral monuments; Pyramids; Death & burial; Rock-cut architecture; Monuments; Monuments & memorials; Temples; Buildings; Religious facilities; Sculpture; Sphinxes; Architectural...
Included: Pyramid of Menkaure; cemetery of Menkaure; funerary temple of Menkaure; valley temple of Menkaure; Pyramid of Khafre; funerary temple of Khafre; valley temple of Khafre; Great Sphinx temple; Great Sphinx; Pyramid of Khufu; eastern...
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Great Pyramids, Gizeh [Giza], Egypt, valley temple of Khafre, granite posts and lintels, alabaster floor.
Architecture; Buildings; Temples; Funerary facilities; Religious facilities; Monuments; Monuments & memorials; Interiors; Passageways; Rooms & spaces; Architectural elements; Walls; Structural systems; Structural elements; Structural...
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Great Sphinx, Gizeh [Giza], Egypt, aerial view.
Sculpture; Monuments; Monuments & memorials; Sphinxes; Supernatural beings; Power (Social sciences); Men; Kings; Rulers; Heads (Anatomy); Clothing & dress; Headdresses; Headgear; Wild cats; Lions; Animals; Bird's-eye views; Aerial...
Possibly Khafre, King of Egypt, r.2520-2494 BCE.
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Arch of Constantine, Rome, Italy, upper part with Dacian statues.
Architecture; Monuments; Monuments & memorials; Arches; Memorial arches; Facades; Victories; War; Warfare; Campaigns & battles; Sculpture; Bas-reliefs; Architectural sculpture; Spolia; Men; Soldiers; Military personnel; People associated...
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Great Trajanic Frieze, Trajan battling Dacians, reused as Liberator Urbis panel in Arch of Constantine central passageway, Rome, Italy.
Architecture; Monuments; Monuments & memorials; Arches; Memorial arches; Architectural elements; Passageways; Friezes (Ornamental bands); Sculpture; Architectural sculpture; Architectural decorations & ornaments; Storytelling; Campaigns...
Liberator Urbis (liberator of the city).
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Arch of Constantine, Rome, Italy, central passageway, Liberator Urbis, originally Trajan battling Dacians from the Great Trajanic Frieze.
Architecture; Monuments; Monuments & memorials; Arches; Memorial arches; Architectural elements; Passageways; Friezes (Ornamental bands); Sculpture; Architectural sculpture; Architectural decorations & ornaments; Storytelling; Campaigns...
Liberator Urbis (liberator of the city).
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Arch of Trajan, Benevento, Italy, city facade, right attic relief, Trajan entering Rome.
Architecture; Monuments; Monuments & memorials; Arches; Memorial arches; Facades; Architectural elements; Sculpture; Architectural sculpture; Architectural decorations & ornaments; Bas-reliefs; Storytelling; Men; Emperors; Rulers; People...
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Mausoleum of Hadrian [Castel Sant'Angelo], Rome, Italy, aerial view.
Architecture; Buildings; Tombs & sepulchral monuments; Monuments; Monuments & memorials; Funerary facilities; Aerial views; Bird's-eye views; Architectural elements; Walls; Podiums; Drums (Domes); Circular buildings; Forts &...
Begun ca. 125, completed 140. "...a circular drum 69 feet in diameter on a 33-foot-tall square marble-faced podium." (Excerpt, p.185)
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Column of Antoninus Pius, Rome, Italy, pedestal, apotheosis of Antoninus Pius and Faustina the Elder, detail.
Architecture; Tombs & sepulchral monuments; Monuments; Monuments & memorials; Funerary facilities; Columns; Pedestals; Architectural sculpture; Architectural decorations & ornaments; Sculpture; Details; Men; Emperors; Rulers; People...
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Column of Antoninus Pius, Rome, Italy, pedestal, apotheosis of Antoninus Pius and Faustina the Elder.
Architecture; Tombs & sepulchral monuments; Monuments; Monuments & memorials; Funerary facilities; Columns; Pedestals; Architectural sculpture; Architectural decorations & ornaments; Sculpture; Men; Emperors; Rulers; People associated...
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Column of Antoninus Pius, Rome, Italy, pedestal, Decursio.
Architecture; Tombs & sepulchral monuments; Monuments; Monuments & memorials; Funerary facilities; Columns; Emperors; Rulers; People associated with politics & government; Upper class; Pedestals; Architectural sculpture; Architectural...
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Column of Marcus Aurelius, Rome, Italy, spiral frieze, detail.
Architecture; Monuments; Monuments & memorials; Columns; Emperors; Rulers; People associated with politics & government; Victories; Campaigns & battles; Battlefields; War; Sculpture; Architectural sculpture; Architectural decorations...
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Column of Marcus Aurelius, Rome, Italy, spiral frieze, detail, Romans battling Germans.
Architecture; Monuments; Monuments & memorials; Columns; Emperors; Rulers; People associated with politics & government; Victories; Campaigns & battles; Battlefields; War; Sculpture; Architectural sculpture; Architectural decorations...
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