Pyramid of Cestius

Ancient pyramid in Rome, Italy, near the Porta San Paolo and the Protestant Cemetery
Organization archaeological_site Q725404
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Pyramid of Cestius

Summary

Pyramid of Cestius is an archaeological site[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of archaeological_site entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,034 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Pyramid of Cestius is located in Roma Capitale[3].
  • Pyramid of Cestius is in the country of Italy[4].
  • Pyramid of Cestius's instance of is recorded as archaeological site[5].
  • Pyramid of Cestius's instance of is recorded as pyramid[6].
  • Pyramid of Cestius's instance of is recorded as mausoleum[7].
  • Pyramid of Cestius's instance of is recorded as archaeological artifact museum[8].
  • Pyramid of Cestius's instance of is recorded as Italian national museum[9].
  • Pyramid of Cestius's instance of is recorded as historical civil building museum[10].
  • Gaius Cestius Epulo is named after Pyramid of Cestius[11].
  • Pyramid of Cestius's collection is recorded as Corpus Inscriptionum Latinarum[12].
  • The location of Pyramid of Cestius was Rome[13].
  • Pyramid of Cestius's postal code is recorded as 00154[14].
  • Pyramid of Cestius's postal code is recorded as 00153[15].
  • Pyramid of Cestius's Commons category is recorded as Pyramid of Caius Cestius (Rome)[16].
  • 12 BC marks the founding of Pyramid of Cestius[17].
  • Pyramid of Cestius's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 41.876388888889, 'lon': 12.480833333333}[18].
  • Pyramid of Cestius's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 41.876489, 'lon': 12.480898}[19].
  • Pyramid of Cestius's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Pyramid of Caius Cestius (Rome)[20].
  • Pyramid of Cestius's Commons gallery is recorded as Pyramid of Caius Cestius (Rome)[21].
  • Pyramid of Cestius's email address is recorded as mailto:[email protected][22].
  • Pyramid of Cestius's employees is recorded as {'amount': '+3'}[23].
  • Pyramid of Cestius's employees is recorded as {'amount': '+3'}[24].
  • Pyramid of Cestius's visitors per year is recorded as {'amount': '+613'}[25].
  • Pyramid of Cestius's visitors per year is recorded as {'amount': '+2824'}[26].
  • Pyramid of Cestius's visitors per year is recorded as {'amount': '+1745'}[27].

Body

Founding

12 BC marks the founding of Pyramid of Cestius[17].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Pyramid of Cestius include Piramide[28], a metro station[29], in Italy[30], founded in 1936[31].

Why It Matters

Pyramid of Cestius ranks in the top 1% of archaeological_site entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,034 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

Entities named for it include Piramide[28], a metro station[29], in Italy[30], founded in 1936[31].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . ISTAT 2020 survey on museums and similar institutions. istat.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . ISTAT 2020 survey on museums and similar institutions. istat.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . ISTAT 2017 survey on museums and similar institutions. istat.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . archINFORM. Retrieved . istat.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . catalogo.beniculturali.it. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . ISTAT 2020 survey on museums and similar institutions. istat.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . atlasobscura.com. atlasobscura.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . catalogo.beniculturali.it. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . ISTAT 2019 survey on museums and similar institutions. istat.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . ISTAT 2018 survey on museums and similar institutions. istat.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . ISTAT 2020 survey on museums and similar institutions. istat.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . ISTAT 2019 survey on museums and similar institutions. istat.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . ISTAT 2018 survey on museums and similar institutions. istat.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · ~2026-32256-35 · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image Pyramide Caio Cestio - Rome (IT62) - 2021-08-29 - 3.jpg, Pyramide 564.jpg, Piramide Cestia.jpg
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P18]]: Pyramide 564.jpg"
  2. 4w ago · ~2026-27016-71 · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Depicted by Pyramid of Cestius, The Pyramid of Cestius with a Figure resting by a Stout Pine, The Foundation of Santa Maria Maggiore
    Great norwegian encyclopedia id Cestius'_pyramide
    Visitors per year {'amount': '+613'}, {'amount': '+2824'}, {'amount': '+1745'}
    Fee {'amount': '+0'}
    + 27 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P18]]: Piramide Cestia.jpg"
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