Who's buried inside the Mausoleum of Augustus?

The Mausoleum of Augustus was one of the definitive monuments in Rome.  We'll discuss its construction, location (and relation to other moments, like the Pantheon), who was buried inside (and who was excluded), as well as its afterlife after Antiquity.  

0:00 Introduction and construction
2:00 Appearance and location in the Campus Martius
4:40 Death of Augustus and burial inside
6:38 Who's buried inside: Marcellus to Julia Domna
10:29 Who's excluded: Nero and the Julias
13:26 Afterlife of the monument and ongoing conservation work

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