Pile (monument)
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pile-monument-174-1960388
title:
Pile (monument)
text:
A pile, also known as a Roman pile, Gallo-Roman pile, or funerary pile, is a specific type of funerary monument in the archaeological vocabulary of France: elevated towers, typically square or rectangular in plan, with circular forms being less common. Their primary function was to serve as funerary structures within Roman Gaul. Constructed between the 1st and 4th centuries AD, piles are found across a wide area of south-western Gaul, with a high concentration in the civitas of Ausques, around t
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Funerary monument
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pile_(monument)
date created:
2024-07-17T01:03:35Z
date modified:
2024-09-02T20:45:21Z
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