A Roman triumphal column of red Aswan granite with a Corinthian capital, about 27 metres high, raised in honour of Emperor Diocletian around 298–302 AD despite its later name. It stands on the hill of the ruined Serapeum of Alexandria, where a pair of granite sphinxes and the temple's underground galleries can also be seen.
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