Drususstein (monument at Mogontiacum/Mainz)

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The Drususstein is an ancient Roman funerary monument in Mainz (ancient Mogontiacum), erected in honor of the general Nero Claudius Drusus and serving as a prominent symbol of early Roman presence in the region.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman funerary monument
Roman monument in Germany
cenotaph
associatedWith Roman frontier in Germania
Roman settlement Mogontiacum
surface form: Roman legionary base at Mogontiacum

Roman military presence on the Rhine
builtFor commemoration of Nero Claudius Drusus after his death
category Ancient Roman funerary monuments
Buildings and structures in Mainz
Roman archaeology in Germany
commemorates campaigns of Nero Claudius Drusus in Germania
country Germany
culture Ancient Roman
dedicatedTo Nero Claudius Drusus
function funerary monument
memorial
hasAlternativeName Drusus monument
surface form: Drusus cenotaph

Drusus monument
hasLanguageOfName German
heritage important Roman landmark of Mogontiacum
symbol of early Roman presence in the Rhine region
honours Nero Claudius Drusus
locatedIn Rhineland-Palatinate
surface form: German state of Rhineland-Palatinate

Mainz
Mogontiacum
locatedNear Rhine
surface form: Rhine River
locatedOn citadel hill of Mainz
material stone
namedAfter Nero Claudius Drusus
partOf Roman settlement Mogontiacum
surface form: Roman camp at Mogontiacum
significance one of the earliest surviving Roman monuments in Mainz
timePeriod early Roman Empire
tourism local historical attraction in Mainz

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Nero Claudius Drusus commemoratedBy Drususstein (monument at Mogontiacum/Mainz)