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==== Roman Empire ==== {{main article|Pyramid of Cestius}} [[File:Pyramid of cestius.jpg|thumb|[[Pyramid of Cestius]] in Rome, Italy]] The 27-metre-high [[Pyramid of Cestius]] was built by the end of the 1st century BC and survives close to the [[Porta San Paolo]]. Another, named ''[[Meta Romuli]]'', stood in the ''Ager Vaticanus'' (today's [[Borgo (rione of Rome)|Borgo]]), but was destroyed at the end of the 15th century.<ref>{{cite journal|last1=Lacovara|first1=Peter|date=2018|title=Pyramids and Obelisks Beyond Egypt|url=https://journals.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/index.php/aegyp/article/view/48018/41478|journal=Aegyptiaca|issue=2|pages=124β129|doi=10.11588/aegyp.2018.2.48018|access-date=17 June 2019|archive-date=17 June 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190617112712/https://journals.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/index.php/aegyp/article/view/48018/41478|url-status=live}}</ref>
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