Pompey's Pillar, Alexandria, Egypt.

Pompey's Pillar, Alexandria, Egypt.

1-267-641 - Vivienne Sharp/Heritage Images

Pompey's Pillar, Alexandria, Egypt. Probably the best-known ancient monument still standing in Alexandria, the pilliar actually has nothing to do with Pompey but was erected in 293 AD for the Roman Emperor Diocletian.


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People Information

Creator
  1. Vivienne Sharp: British: Photographer
People Related
  1. Diocletian: Dalmatian, Roman: Emperor

Medium
  1. Photograph

Geographic Hierarchy

World Africa Egypt Al Iskandarīyah Alexandria

  1. 31 12 56 N , 029 57 19 E

Category Hierarchy

Locations & Buildings Archaeological Sites

Architecture & Archaeology Ancient Sites

Places Africa Egypt Other


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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3372x5178
File Size : 51,153kb


Aliases

  1. 8560/012076/00/VSP.tif
  1. 0470000301
  1. 1-267-641
  1. 1267641
  1. 8560/012076/00/VSP

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