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Location:

  • Jordan, Wādī Mūsá
  • geo:30.328781,35.449581
  • Location ± 0-5 m.

Class:

  • Grave or burial field
  • visible

Identifiers:

  • vici:place=31428

Annotations

This tomb was named Palace Tomb for it resembles a palace. It has three distinct stories in it's facade. The lower part consists of 12 decorated columns and four gates leading to four burials chambers with graves curved in the rock.


Relevant museums

Petra, Archaeological Museum

Petra, Archaeological Museum

Amman, Jordan Museum

The new historical museum of Jordan; substantial archaeological collection.

Archeologisch museum van Amman

Het oude archeologische museum van Jordanië.


Nearby

Petra, Corinthian Tomb

The Royal Tomb of Petra

Petra, Silk Tomb

The Royal Tomb of Petra

Petra, Urn Tomb

The Royal Tomb of Petra and church.


This object was added by Elżbieta on 2016-12-21. Last update by Elżbieta on 2016-12-21. Persistent URI: http://vici.org/vici/31428 . Download as RDF/XML, GeoJSON, KML.
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