Tetrapylon
A tetrapylon is an ancient type of Roman monument of cubic shape, with a gate on each of the four sides: generally it was built on a crossroads.
Connected Sites
| Site | Rationale | Link |
| Anjar | Ruins consist of a monumental tetrapyle (AB evaluation) | |
| Aphrodisias | East of the temple is the Tetrapylon, a gateway to the sanctuary for Aphrodite (AB ev) | |
| Gamzigrad-Romuliana | ||
| Istanbul | Milion | |
| Leptis Magna | Severan Arch | |
| Palmyra | ||
| Rome | Arch of Janus |
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