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Rotunda of Galerius

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: Jeffrey Becker

Contributors: Tom Elliott

Last modified Jul 09, 2020 08:34 PM — History

tags: UWHS

A brick rotunda of the fourth century AD ordered by the emperor Galerius for use as either a tomb or temple; later incorporated into the Christian Church of Agios Georgios. Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1988

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/264924632

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
40.633333, 22.952917

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Representative Locations:
- Imagery Location of the Rotunda of Galerius (AD 300 - AD 1453) accuracy: +/- 5 meters.

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None

Rotunda of Galerius makes connections with:

Rotunda of Galerius located at Thessalonica (unspecified date range)

Rotunda of Galerius receives connections from:

None

Place type:
tomb, temple

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Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Jeffrey Becker, and Tom Elliott, 'Rotunda of Galerius: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2020 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/264924632> [accessed: 21 November 2024]

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            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/264924632 |title=Places: 264924632 (Rotunda of Galerius) |author=Becker, J. |accessdate=November 21, 2024 6:17 am |publisher=Pleiades}}

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