Site 199 (Q587)
From Timna Valley Database
Niche graves
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
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| English | Site 199 |
Niche graves |
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2022-01-17, Mark
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Verify Mark 2022- Entire area likely had graves built into sandstone At listed coordinate one large series of tombs covered with slabs Just north of this is another series including possible shafts At another point (found at 409225 / 195712) another 5 m long 1 m deep cave closed with slabs also found at lead of large ravine wall sperating tomb chambers into three rocks closing off
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western part of chamber Rocks blocking off part of the crevice Removed at some point
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50 m north of 198, going up, a number of niches at the bottom of rock wall, some manually closed with stone slabs. Possible big cemetery connected to smelting activity. Ceramics from IA1, some of them "Edomite".
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Verify, Rothenberg & Glass, 1983; רותנברג, 1967
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