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cloth merchant family, and was built by two of the family members, Lucius Secundinius Aventinus and Lucius Secundinus Securus.
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Because of its testimony to the importance of Trier during Roman times, the Igel Column was designated as part of the
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Measuring 30 metres (98 ft) in height, it is crowned by the sculptural group of
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in 1986. It has been represented numerous times in paintings and drawings. A
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Stillwell, Richard (1976). MacDonald, William; Holland, Marian (eds.).
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Roman Monuments, Cathedral of St. Peter and Church of Our Lady in Trier
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Roman Monuments, Cathedral of St Peter and Church of Our Lady in Trier
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UNESCO World Heritage Site in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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UNESCO World Heritage Site

Location
Igel
Trier
Rhineland-Palatinate
Germany
Roman Monuments, Cathedral of St Peter and Church of Our Lady in Trier
Criteria
367-004
Session
Coordinates
49°42′33″N 6°32′58″E / 49.7092°N 6.5494°E / 49.7092; 6.5494
Igel Column is located in Germany
Igel Column is located in Rhineland-Palatinate
German
Roman
sandstone
Igel
Trier
Germany
Jupiter
Ganymede
podium
cornice
Corinthian
pilasters
architrave
frieze
bas-reliefs

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