Elahbel tomb, erected in 103 AD, was one of the most prominent funerary towers. It was four storeys high and could purportedly accommodate up to 300 sarcophagi.
Destroyed by religious extremists in 2015.
See also Palmyra - Funerary Monuments
Elahbel tomb, erected in 103 AD, was one of the most prominent funerary towers. It was four storeys high and could purportedly accommodate up to 300 sarcophagi.
Destroyed by religious extremists in 2015.
See also Palmyra - Funerary Monuments
Archaeological Museum of the excavations in Palmyra
Archaeological Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
Small museum with some sculpture and inscriptions.
Berlin, Altes Museum
Römisch-Germanisches Zentralmuseum in Mainz
Copenhagen, Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
Brussels, Koninklijke musea voor kunst en geschiedenis
Zeer uitgebreide collectie met Romeinse voorwerpen.
Paris, Louvre
The British Museum has one of the world's largest collections of antiquities from the Classical world.
Tower tomb at Palmyra dameged by ISIS
Tower tomb at Palmyra.
Funerary temple IInd century. Qasr al Abiadh.