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Tomb of Amenhotep II
The Tomb of Amenhotep II (KV35) is a royal tomb in the Valley of the Kings, found in 1898 with the king's mummy still in its sarcophagus.
Tomb of Annedia and Lucius Caesius
Tomb of Annedia and Lucius Caesius (Tomb 29OS), an aedicula tomb in Pompeii's Porta Nocera necropolis; Annedia's will (CIL I, 3132) funded a monument for herself and her duovir husband, mid-1st century BC.
Tomb of Antipope John XXIII
The Tomb of Antipope John XXIII is the marble and gilded-bronze monument of Baldassarre Cossa, made by Donatello and Michelozzo between 1422 and 1428 for the Baptistery of Saint John in Florence.
Tomb of Antony and Cleopatra
Tomb of Antony and Cleopatra: the shared, still-unfound burial of Mark Antony and Cleopatra VII, built near a temple of Isis in Alexandria, now sought underwater there and at Taposiris Magna.
Tomb of Artaxerxes III
Tomb of Artaxerxes III: rock-cut Achaemenid royal tomb on Kuh-e Rahmat behind the Persepolis terrace, Iran, copying Darius I's Naqsh-e Rostam design; attributed by style to Artaxerxes III (r. 358-338 BCE), possibly Artaxerxes II.
Tomb of Askia
The Tomb of Askia is a 17-meter pyramidal earthen monument in Gao, Mali, built in 1495 by Songhai emperor Askia Mohamed and made a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2004.
Tomb of Aulus Hirtius
Tomb of Aulus Hirtius (Sepolcro di Aulo Irzio), funerary precinct under Palazzo della Cancelleria, Rome, of the consul killed at Mutina in 43 BCE; long dated the earliest Roman opus testaceum building, now argued to be an Augustan remodelling.
Tomb of Ay, Amarna
The Tomb of Ay (Amarna Tomb 25) is an unfinished rock-cut tomb at Amarna begun for the official Ay, who later ruled Egypt as pharaoh after Tutankhamun.
Tomb of Bazen
The Tomb of Bazen is a rock-cut funerary monument at Aksum in Tigray, Ethiopia, traditionally attributed to King Bazen, whom Ethiopian tradition links to the birth of Christ.
Tomb of Caecilia Agathia
Tomb of Caecilia Agathia (FPND), a Roman funerary monument in the Fondo Pacifico necropolis of Pompeii, built by the freedwoman Caecilia Agathia for herself and her husband Lucius Caecilius Dioscurides, with gladiatorial game notices painted on its front.
Tomb of Caius Cartilius Poplicola
Tomb of Caius Cartilius Poplicola (Sepolcro di Cartilio Poplicola): monumental mausoleum at Ostia, built 25-20 BC outside the Porta Marina for the eight-time duovir Poplicola, 'friend of the people', with a naval-battle frieze.
Tomb of Christopher Columbus
Tomb of Christopher Columbus in Seville Cathedral: Mélida's 1891 mausoleum, made for Havana, holding remains moved from Valladolid, Santo Domingo, and Havana, authenticated by DNA in 2006 and 2024.
Tomb of Cossinia
Tomb of Cossinia (Tomba della Vestale Cossinia), Roman funerary monument at Tivoli, Italy, the only known tomb of a Vestal Virgin; found 1929, altar inscribed for Cossinia, 66 years a priestess of Vesta; adjacent girl's burial with ivory doll.
Tomb of Cyrus the Great
Tomb of Cyrus the Great (Mašhad-e Mādar-e Solaymān): gabled limestone mausoleum on a six-tiered plinth at Pasargadae, Iran, burial place of Cyrus II (d. 530 BCE), identified via Arrian and Strabo, later used as a mosque.
Tomb of Den
The Tomb of Den, designated Tomb T, is the First Dynasty royal tomb of King Den at Abydos, Egypt, with the largest known burial chamber of its dynasty.
Tomb of Djehutihotep
The Tomb of Djehutihotep is a rock-cut tomb at Dayr al-Barsha in Middle Egypt, built for Djehutihotep, governor of the Hare Nome under Senwosret II and III.
Tomb of Djer
The Tomb of Djer is the Dynasty 1 burial of King Djer at Umm el-Qaab, Abydos, later venerated as the tomb of the god Osiris.
Tomb of Endymion (Olympia)
Tomb of Endymion (Olympia): a lost mythical burial the Eleans showed at the end of the Olympic stadium's starting line, reported by Pausanias 6.20.9; no tomb found, rival Latmus tradition.
Tomb of Epaminondas
Tomb of Epaminondas (Τάφος Επαμεινώνδα), grave of the Theban general killed at Mantinea in 362 BC, described by Pausanias with a dragon shield and Hadrianic inscription, identified at Mili in Arcadia.
Tomb of Ferdowsi (فردوسی)
Tomb of Ferdowsi (آرامگاه فردوسی), mausoleum of the Shahnameh poet in Tus near Mashhad, Iran. First built 1934 by the Society for National Heritage, sank, rebuilt 1964–1968 by Houshang Seyhoun in reinforced concrete; opened April 1968.
Tomb of Francis II, Duke of Brittany
The Tomb of Francis II, Duke of Brittany (tombeau de François II) is a Renaissance marble monument in Nantes Cathedral, made by Michel Colombe from 1502 to 1507.
Tomb of Gaius Rabirius Postumus Libertus and family
Tomba dei Rabirii, Roman freedmen family tomb on the Via Appia, Rome, 13 BC–AD 5, altar-shaped, rebuilt by Canina; relief of Hermodorus, Rabiria Demaris, and priestess Usia Prima in Palazzo Massimo.
Tomb of Gaius Vestorius Priscus
The Tomb of Gaius Vestorius Priscus is a Roman funerary monument at Pompeii, built for a young aedile who died at 22, probably in 75–76 CE.
Tomb of Hatshepsut
The Tomb of Hatshepsut, designated KV20, is a royal tomb in the Valley of the Kings, the longest in the valley at about 213 meters.
Tomb of Hekerneheh (TT64)
The Tomb of Hekerneheh (TT64) is an 18th Dynasty rock-cut tomb at Sheikh Abd el-Qurna in Thebes, built for the tutor of the future Amenhotep III.
Tomb of Henry II and Catherine de' Medici
The Tomb of Henry II and Catherine de' Medici is a Renaissance funerary monument in the Basilica of Saint-Denis, sculpted chiefly by Germain Pilon between 1560 and 1573.
Tomb of Hery (TT12)
TT12 is the rock-cut tomb of Hery, overseer of the double granary of Queen Ahhotep, cut at Dra Abu el-Naga on the West Bank at Luxor around 1510 BCE.
Tomb of Hetepheres I
The Tomb of Hetepheres I, designated G 7000X, is a hidden shaft burial deposit east of the Great Pyramid at Giza, found in 1925 with an empty sarcophagus.
Tomb of Hetpet
The Tomb of Hetpet is a mud-brick mastaba in Giza's western cemetery, built for Hetpet, a priestess of Hathor and high official of the late Fifth Dynasty.
Tomb of Hilarus Fuscus
Tomb of Hilarus Fuscus (Sepolcro di Ilaro Fusco), Roman funerary monument on the Via Appia Antica, Rome, rebuilt in brick by Luigi Canina; Augustan relief of five busts, original in the National Roman Museum.