Mausoleum of Halicarnassus

 

 

Mausoleum of Halicarnassus

The Mausoleum of Halicarnassus, depicted in this hand-colored engraving by Martin Heemskerck,

Was built about 353 BC. The mausoleum was a huge marble tomb

Built for King Mausolus of Caria in Asia Minor.

It was considered to be one of the Seven Wonders of the World.

 

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