The Column of Marcus Aurelius is a monumental structure located in Rome, Italy. Erected in 193 AD, it commemorates the victories of Emperor Marcus Aurelius in the Marcomannic Wars. The column stands approximately 30 meters tall and is adorned with a continuous frieze that spirals around it, depicting scenes from the emperor's military campaigns. The column is made of Carrara marble and features over 250 relief figures, showcasing various battles and events. It serves not only as a tribute to Marcus Aurelius but also as an important historical source, illustrating the art and culture of the Roman Empire during the 2nd century AD.