Մեր ՊատմությունըArmenian history in photographs
The Column of Marcus Aurelius in Rome
№ 0342 · Monument

The Column of Marcus Aurelius in Rome

The Column of Marcus Aurelius in Rome was built in the 2nd century, in 193 AD. According to the source, Armenia is mentioned on the column.

The upper photograph shows the tall column standing in a square, covered entirely with spiral reliefs, with a statue on top and buildings around it. The lower photograph shows part of the Latin inscription on the marble base, where the word ARMENIS (“Armenians”) can be read.

Archive No.
0342
Date
Unknown
Place
Rome
Region
Other places
Topics
Ancient worldArchitecture

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