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Tomb of Nigidius Alleius Maius
The Tomb of Nigidius Alleius Maius is a marble funerary monument found outside Pompeii's Stabian Gate in 2017, bearing the longest funerary inscription found in the city.
Tomb of P. Numisius Ligus
Tomb of P. Numisius Ligus (Mausoleo dei Numisi): an ara-type Roman funerary monument of the first half of the 1st century AD outside Porta Bojano at Saepinum (Sepino, Molise), built in white limestone for the magistrate Publius Numisius Ligus and rebuilt with original materials.
Tomb of Priscilla
Tomb of Priscilla (Sepolcro di Priscilla), Roman mausoleum on the Via Appia Antica attributed to Domitian's freedman Tito Flavio Abascanto for his wife Priscilla (d. c. 95 AD); distinct from the Catacomb of Priscilla on the Via Salaria.
Tomb of Publius Aelius Callistion
Tomb of Publius Aelius Callistion (Sepolcro di Elio Callistio, Sedia del Diavolo), a 2nd-century AD Roman temple-type brick tomb on Via Nomentana, Rome; attribution to Hadrian's freedman Aelius Callistion is disputed.
Tomb of Publius Vesonius Phileros
The Tomb of Publius Vesonius Phileros is a monumental aedicula tomb in the necropolis outside Pompeii's Porta Nocera, built mid-first century CE by the freedman Publius Vesonius Phileros.
Tomb of Senwosret III
Tomb of Senwosret III (Khakaure-Senwosret III, Sesostris III): 12th Dynasty pharaoh's 180-meter hidden subterranean royal tomb at South Abydos under the Mountain of Anubis, plus his Dahshur pyramid; recent evidence indicates Abydos held his burial.
Tomb of Septimia Galla
Tomb of Septimia Galla (Sepolcro di Septimia Galla), ruined Roman funerary monument at the sixth mile of the Via Appia Antica near the Villa dei Quintili, identified by the inscription SEPTIMIA. P. F. GALLA marking a freeborn woman.
Tomb of Servius Sulpicius Galba
Tomb of Servius Sulpicius Galba (Sepulcrum Galbae): late 2nd-century BC Roman funerary monument in the Emporium near the Horrea Galbana, found 1885, tufa with peperino cornice, now in the Antiquarium Comunale on the Caelian.
Tomb of Seuthes III
Tomb of Seuthes III, the Golyama Kosmatka tomb near Shipka and Kazanlak, Bulgaria: a 5th-century BC Thracian temple converted into an early 3rd-century BC royal cremation tomb, found unlooted in 2004 with inscribed vessels naming Seuthes and a ritually buried bronze portrait head.
Tomb of Suleyman Shah
Tomb of Suleyman Shah (Süleyman Şah Türbesi), Turkish exclave mausoleum in Syria of Osman I's grandfather, governed by the 1921 Ankara Treaty; relocated by Operation Shah Euphrates from Karakozak to near Eşme village in February 2015 amid the ISIS threat.
Tomb of the Five Chairs, Caere
Tomb of the Five Chairs (Tomba delle Cinque Sedie), 7th-century BC Etruscan chamber tomb in the Banditaccia necropolis, Cerveteri, with five carved tuff chairs, five terracotta ancestor statuettes, and a cult chamber.
Tomb of the Ottavii
Tomb of the Ottavii (Ipogeo degli Ottavii): ancient Roman underground family tomb under Via della Stazione di Ottavia 73, Rome, found around 1920 on Via Trionfale; burials include Octavia Paolina and Octavius Felix; gave the Ottavia quarter its name.
Tomb of the Sempronii (Palazzo San Felice, Rome)
Tomb of the Sempronii (Sepulcrum Semproniorum, Sepolcro dei Sempronii): late-Republican Roman family tomb of Cnaeus Sempronius, his sister, and mother Larcia, with travertine façade and palmette frieze, preserved in a cellar of Palazzo San Felice, Rome, opened to the public in 2025.
Tomb of the Seven against Thebes at Eleusis
Tomb of the Seven against Thebes at Eleusis: ancient graves near the Flowery Well where Athenian tradition buried the fallen Argive champions; identified by excavator Mylonas with a walled cluster of Bronze Age cist tombs.
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (Arlington)
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery: memorial holding three unknown American service members (WWI, WWII, Korea), dedicated November 11, 1921, guarded 24/7 by The Old Guard Sentinels.
Tomb of Theron
Tomb of Theron (Tomba di Terone), a late Republican Roman funerary tower in Agrigento's Giambertoni Necropolis, Sicily; misnamed for the 5th-century BC tyrant Theron by Grand Tour travellers, with Doric columns, Ionic capitals, and a lost pyramidal top.
Tomb of Trebius Iustus
Hypogeum of Trebius Giustus (Ipogeo di Trebio Giusto), an early 4th-century AD frescoed family tomb on the Via Latina, Rome; discovered 1911, reopened 1976, closed to the public, with the only surviving painting of Roman scaffolding.
Tomb of Vibius Marianus
Tomb of Vibius Marianus (Sepolcro di Vibio Mariano, Tomba di Nerone), a 3rd-century Roman marble sarcophagus tomb at the sixth milestone of the Via Cassia, Rome, for procurator Publius Vibius Marianus and Regina Maxima, long mislabeled Nero's tomb.
Tomba Campana
Tomba Campana (Grotta Campana), Etruscan painted chamber tomb in the Monte Michele necropolis at Veii, Italy, found looted in 1843 by Giovanni Pietro Campana, who staged a forgery of its grave goods; paintings now nearly lost.
Tomba degli Orazi e Curiazi
Tomba degli Orazi e Curiazi (Sepolcro degli Orazi e Curiazi): Roman republican funerary mausoleum at Albano Laziale on the Via Appia, five-coned podium, misnamed for the legendary Horatii and Curiatii brothers.
Tomba dei Leoni Ruggenti
Tomba dei Leoni Ruggenti (Tomb of the Roaring Lions), Etruscan painted chamber tomb at Veii's Grotta Gramiccia necropolis, dated about 690 BC; discovered 2006, oldest painted Etruscan tomb, with lion and water-bird frescoes and a geranomachy amphora.
Tomba del Duce, Vetulonia
Tomba del Duce, Vetulonia: rich Etruscan princely circle tomb of the 7th century BC, discovered 6 April 1886 by Isidoro Falchi at Poggio al Bello, with war chariot, weapons, silver urn, and Syrian bronze bowls.
Tomba della Medusa (Roma)
Tomba della Medusa (Mausoleo della Medusa, Sepolcro della Medusa): Hadrianic travertine mausoleum of ca. 6 m square inside Rome's Policlinico Umberto I, found 1839, with three sarcophagi now in the Vatican Museums; distinct from the Arpi tomb of the same name.
Tomba delle Anatre
Tomba delle Anatre (Tomb of the Ducks), Etruscan painted chamber tomb at Veii's Riserva del Bagno necropolis, dated 680-660 BC, with a frieze of five ducks symbolizing the soul's passage to the afterlife.
Tomba di Fadilla
Tomba di Fadilla (Tomb of Fadilla), Roman rock-cut tomb on the Via Flaminia at Grottarossa, Rome, discovered 1923, late 2nd century AD, named for an epitaph to Fadilla, with mosaic floor and frescoes intact.
Tomba Lattanzi, Norchia
Tomba Lattanzi (Norchia): monumental two-order Etruscan rock-cut tomb of the Churcle family, late 4th century BC, Viterbo province; excavated 1852 by Mariano Lattanzi, under excavation since 2020 by Jolivet (CNRS/ENS).
Tomba Torlonia
The Tomba Torlonia, or Tumulo Torlonia, is a monumental Etruscan chamber tomb of about 320–300 BC in the Monte Abatone necropolis at Cerveteri, Italy, excavated in the 1830s.
Tombe de l'Empereur
Tombe de l'Empereur is a Gallo-Roman tumulus about 4.5 m high and 55 m around, at Villers-le-Peuplier in Hannut, Belgium, excavated in 1873 and classified as a monument in 1975.
Tombs of Buganda Kings at Kasubi
Tombs of Buganda Kings at Kasubi (Muzibu Azaala Mpanga), UNESCO World Heritage site since 2001 in Kampala, Uganda; former 1882 Kabaka palace turned royal burial ground holding four kings' tombs, destroyed by fire in 2010, restored and removed from the danger list in 2023.
Tombstone Territorial Park
Tombstone Territorial Park (Ddhäl Ch'èl Cha Nän, "ragged mountain land") is a 2,200 km² Yukon territorial park designated in 2004 under the Tr'ondëk Hwëch'in Final Agreement, bisected by the Dempster Highway and protecting permafrost landforms, wildlife and First Nations heritage.