Mausoleum of Helena
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The Mausoleum of Helena is an ancient building in Rome, Italy, located on the Via Casilina, corresponding to the 3rd mile of the ancient Via Labicana. It was built by the Roman emperor Constantine I b
The Mausoleum of Helena
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The Sarcophagus of Helena
The Sarcophagi of Helena and Constantina are two fourth century porphyry sarcophagi located in the Pio-Clementine Vatican Museum in Rome.
Mausoleum of Helena
…for other constructions. In the 8th century it became a defensive fortress. However, it continued to house Helena's tomb until the 11th century, when the sarcophagus was brought to the Lateran (currently it is in the Vatican Museum). Lanzoni and Duchesne place in this area the town known as Subaugusta, whose name…
Sarcophagus of Helena
Sarcophagus of Constantina (340 AD)