r/BeAmazed 1d ago

History The Column of Marcus Aurelius, built between 180-193 AD in Rome, Italy. Modeled after Trajan’s Column, it was constructed from Proconnesian marble and remains in its original location, serving as a key historical monument in Italy.

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u/Psyonicpanda 1d ago

Every time I look at this, I’m amazed at how people managed to create such intricate work without modern tools