4451-2 Burrial cave

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4451-2 Burrial cave

4451. ROCK CARVED BURRIAL CAVES DATING FROM THE 1ST. C. AD LOCATED ON THE HILL OF ‘HAKEL DAMMA’ (THE LAND OF BLOOD) SOUTH OF JERUSALEM NEAR THE KIDRON VALLEY. THE DECEASED WAS PLACED ON SPECIALY CARVED SHELVES AND WHEN THE BODY BECAME A SKELETON THE BONES WERE PLACED IN SPECIALLY CARVED AND DECORATED OSSUARYES

Photograph by Zev Radovan

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