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The Hierapolis Necropolis is an extensive ancient cemetery located near the ancient Greco-Roman city of Hierapolis in modern-day Pamukkale, Turkey. It is one of the largest and best-preserved necropolises in Turkey, containing approximately 1,200 tombs, including sarcophagi, tumuli, and house-type t...
The Tyre Necropolis, also known as the al-Bass cemetery, is an ancient burial ground located in the city of Tyre, Lebanon. As part of the Tyre archaeological site, it is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage location. The necropolis contains hundreds of Roman and Byzantine sarcophagi, many of which...
Alyscamps is a large ancient Roman necropolis located just outside the historic city center of Arles, France. Originally serving as the main burial ground for the Roman settlement of Arelate, the site was utilized for about 1,500 years through the early Middle Ages. It is distinguished by its tree-l...
The Karajia Sarcophagi are Chachapoya funerary figures in Peru, notable for human-shaped clay coffins set high on a cliff and dated to the 15th century.
Termessos Necropolis is the burial area of ancient Termessos in southwestern Turkey, noted for rock-cut tombs and sarcophagi around the Pisidian mountain city.
Patara Necropolis forms part of ancient Patara in Lycia, Turkey, a major seaport and Lycian League capital whose monuments include tombs near the north gate.
