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Unknown Era · Tomb41.8764°N, 12.4808°E

Pyramid of Cestius

An ancient pyramid-shaped tomb built for Caius Cestius (ca. 18-12 BC), a magistrate and member of the Septemviri Epulonum. The tomb stands at the fork of the ancient Via Ostiensis and was later incorporated into the city's fortifications.

Description via Pleiades. Coordinates and heritage data from the Atika atlas.

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