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Mausoleum at Halicarnassus
The
Mausoleum at Halicarnassus
or
Tomb of Mausolus
(; ) was a
tomb
built between 353 and 350 BC at
Halicarnassus
(present
Bodrum
,
Turkey
) for
Mausolus
, a
satrap
in the
Persian Empire
, and his
sister-wife
Artemisia II of Caria
. The
structure
was designed by the
Greek
architects
Satyros
and
Pythius of Priene
.
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