"Pompey's Pillar", a Roman triumphal column, is one of the best-known ancient monuments still standing in Alexandria today. It is located on Alexandria's ancient acropolis<unk>a modest hill located adjacent to the city's Arab cemetery<unk>and was originally part of a temple colonnade. Including its pedestal, it is 30 m (99 ft) high; the shaft is of polished red granite, 2.7 m (8.9 ft) in diameter at the base, tapering to 2.4 m (7.9 ft) at the top. He 88 feet (27 m) te teitei o te pou iti ake, he mea hanga ki te granite kotahi. Ko tōna rōrahi he 132 meters cubic (4,662 cubic feet) me te taumaha tata ki te 396 taranata. Ko te pou o Dompey pea kua tū i runga i te acropolis tawhito o Alexandria<unk>he pukepuke iti e tata ana ki te urupa Arapi Arapi o te pa o te pa o Alexandria<unk>me i te tīmatanga ko te wāhanga o te temepara colonnade.
30 m (99 ft) tōna teitei