Check out photographs of this huge, cylindrical burial chamber built in Rome in 32 BCE as the final resting place of Augustus.

Read an excerpt from Sir Banister Fletcher's "History of Architecture" on the ancient Greek tomb.

Second largest building in ancient Rome was built as a burial chamber for Emperor Hadrian and became a papal stronghold. See photographs.

Offers a list of recommended resources, a short description, and commentary on the ancient Roman tomb.