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Res Gestae Divi Augusti
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Res Gestae Divi Augusti is a monumental inscription composed by the first Roman emperor, Augustus, giving a first-person record of his life and accomplishments. The Res Gestae is especially significan
The Monumentum Ancyranum was inscribed on the walls of the Augusteum in Ankara, Turkey. It is the most complete copy of the Res Gestae.
The Monumentum Ancyranum was inscribed on the walls of the Augusteum in Ankara, Turkey. It is the most complete copy of the Res Gestae.
Drawing of the Res Gestae Divi Augusti
Drawing of the Res Gestae Divi Augusti
Illustration of the 1st part of the latin Res Gestae on the north wall of the pronaos of the Augusteum
Illustration of the 1st part of the latin Res Gestae on the north wall of the pronaos of the Augusteum
2nd part of the Res Gestae in the Monumentum Ancyranum on the south wall
2nd part of the Res Gestae in the Monumentum Ancyranum on the south wall
Mausoleum of Augustus
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The Mausoleum of Augustus is a large tomb built by the Roman emperor Augustus in 28 BC on the Campus Martius in Rome, Italy. The mausoleum is located on the Piazza Augusto Imperatore, near the corner
Res Gestae Divi Augusti
…instructed the Senate to set up the inscriptions. The original, which has not survived, was engraved upon a pair of bronze pillars and placed in front of Augustus' mausoleum, alongside further inscriptions that described the achievements of other members of his family. Many copies of the text were made and carved in stone…
The restored Mausoleum of Augustus in 2019
The restored Mausoleum of Augustus in 2019
Esquiline obelisk, originally on the western flank of the mausoleum. Found in 1527 and removed in 1587 to Santa Maria Maggiore by Pope Sixtus V.
Esquiline obelisk, originally on the western flank of the mausoleum. Found in 1527 and removed in 1587 to Santa Maria Maggiore by Pope Sixtus V.
Quirinale obelisk, originally on the eastern flank of the mausoleum. Found in 1527 and removed in 1786 to the Quirinal Hill by Pope Pius VI
Quirinale obelisk, originally on the eastern flank of the mausoleum. Found in 1527 and removed in 1786 to the Quirinal Hill by Pope Pius VI
The Mausoleum of Augustus in the 1st century, an 1851 reconstruction.
The Mausoleum of Augustus in the 1st century, an 1851 reconstruction.