Qizqapan
Locatie:
- Irak, Zarzī
- geo:35.809734,45.004452
- Locatie ± 25-100 m.
Period or year:
- -500~ / unknown
Classificatie:
- Graf (-veld)
- Niet zichtbaar
Identifiers:
- vici:place=55998
Annotaties
A cave carved into the side of the cliff. It was a tomb. Built by Medes, the symbols of he tomb refers to Mithraism.
Locals say a king locked in this cave his abducted daughter.
More pecise description of the tomb is here:
https://www.worldhistory.org/article/1181/the-rock-cut-tombs-of-qizqapan-iraqi-kurdistan-med/
In de buurt
Unidentified site (7 km)
Probable archaeological site. Located with satellite imagery.
Unidentified site (cluster) (11 km)
Probable archaeological site. Located with satellite imagery.
Unidentified site (14 km)
Probable archaeological site. Located with satellite imagery.