Tombs of the kings (Disambiguation)

Image by Peter Sommer Travels

Tombs and Theatre at Xanthos

Tombs and Theatre at Xanthos. Photo by Peter Sommer Travels and republished with permission.

Image by Peter Sommer Travels

Lycian Tombs

Lycian tombs at Kyaenai, with Hellenistic theatre in the background. Photo provided by Peter Sommer Travels, republished with permission.

Image by Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin

Door Detail, Rock-Cut Tombs of Qizqapan

The doorway and entrance to the rock-cut tombs of Ashkawt-i Qizqapan (Kurdish: The Cave of the Ravisher or the Cave of the Raped/Abducted Girl) lead to a central burial chamber. The latter, through a similar square doorway (left), leads to...

Image by James Blake Wiener

Tombs of Orbelian Princes at Noravank Monastery

These tombs lie in the Surb Karapet Church, which is located in Armenia's Noravank Monastery. They mostly dates from the 1300s and 1400s CE.

Image by Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin

Burial Chamber, Rock-Cut Tombs of Qizqapan

This is the left burial chamber at the rock-cut tombs of Ashkawt-i Qizqapan (Kurdish: The Cave of the Ravisher or the Cave of the Raped/Abducted Girl). This rectangular coffin was carved into the rocky floor, which was hollowed out. Probably...

Image by Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin

Headdress Detail, Rock-Cut Tombs of Qizqapan

Detail of the relief carved at the façade of the rock-cut tombs of Ashkawt-i Qizqapan (Kurdish: The Cave of the Ravisher or the Cave of the Raped/Abducted Girl). This man stands on the left side. He wears what appears to be a “tiara”; a headdress...

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Facial Details, The Rock-Cut Tombs of Qizqapan

A close-up image of the two standing men of the relief at the façade of the rock-cut tombs of Ashkawt-i Qizqapan (Kurdish: The Cave of the Ravisher or the Cave of the Raped/Abducted Girl). The Median headdress (bashlyk) and the piece covering...

Image by Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin

Floor Chamber, Rock-Cut Tombs of Qizqapan

This is the right burial chamber at the rock-cut tombs of Ashkawt-i Qizqapan (Kurdish: The Cave of the Ravisher or the Cave of the Raped/Abducted Girl). This rectangular coffin was carved into the rocky floor, which was hollowed out. Probably...

Image by Sulaymaniyah Museum

Taking Moulds, The Rock-Cut Tombs of Qizqapan

Mr. Akam (a sculptor who still works at the Sulaymaniyah Museum) and Mr. Qadir (died last year in 2017, rest in peace) are doing the moulds of the replica of the façade of the rock-cut tombs of Ashkawt-i Qizqapan (Kurdish: The Cave of the...

Image by Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin

Doorway, Rock-Cut Tombs of Qizqapan

The square doorway at the façade of the rock-cut tombs of Ashkawt-i Qizqapan (Kurdish: The Cave of the Ravisher or the Cave of the Raped/Abducted Girl) leading to the central burial chamber (shown). The square entrance to the central chamber...