NOUN | artifact | Mausoleum at Halicarnasus | a white marble mausoleum 140 feet high built in 352 BC at Halicarnassus as a memorial to a king |
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Meaning | A white marble mausoleum 140 feet high built in 352 BC at Halicarnassus as a memorial to a king; destroyed in 1402. | |
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Instance of | mausoleum | A large burial chamber, usually above ground |
Member of | Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, Seven Wonders of the World | impressive monuments created in the ancient world that were regarded with awe |
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