1 Maccabees 13:29-31

Common English Bible

²⁹ He devised an elaborate site for the pyramids, setting up great columns around them. On the columns, he put suits of armor for a permanent memorial. Beside the suits of armor, he carved ships so that all who sail the sea might see them. ³⁰ This is the tomb that he built in Modein, which remains to this day.

Judea gains independence

³¹ Trypho dealt dishonestly with the young king Antiochus and killed him.