Tomb or cemetery
Philopappos Monument
Philopappos Monument: tomb or cemetery of the ancient world (Attica, Greece).
Tomb or cemeteryKind
Roman periodFirst recorded · 30 BC – AD 300
Roman periodLast recorded · 30 BC – AD 300
AthensNearest town · 1.9 km
On the map
Position: 37.9674, 23.7214
Through the eras
Before 750 BC
Archaic period750 BC – 550 BC
Classical period550 BC – 330 BC
Hellenistic period330 BC – 30 BC
Roman period30 BC – AD 300✓
Late AntiquityAD 300 – AD 640
Middle AgesAD 640 – AD 1453
About the site
The Philopappos Monument, located on Mouseion Hill in Athens, is a funerary monument dedicated to Caius Julius Antiochus Epiphanes Philopappos, a prince of the Kingdom of Commagene, and dates after 116 CE.
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