Tomb of the False Door, Aksum

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• Tomb of the False Door, Aksum

  The Tomb of the False Door in the western stelae field, a megalithic chamber tomb entered beneath a carved granite portal imitating the doors on the great stelae.

• The Tomb of the False Door: a - the east end of the antechamber at the foot of the stepped adit — Fig. 379

  Fig. 379 The Tomb of the False Door: a - the east end of the antechamber at the foot of the stepped adit; b - the remains of the sarcophagus in the central burial chamber, seen from the antechamber looking north

• Tomb of the False Door: work in progress during the early stages, 1973 — Plate 6.29

  Plate 6.29. Tomb of the False Door: work in progress during the early stages, 1973. Plate 6.30. Tomb of the False Door: the courtyard with the Aksumite wall to the east, and the fall of blocks from the east wall of the tomb into the'Great Pit' area. Plate 6.31

• Tomb of the False Door: the roofing block for the western (ambulatory) staircase, and one of the cramp-holes for fixing the stones — Plate 6.32

  Plate 6.32. Tomb of the False Door: the roofing block for the western (ambulatory) staircase, and one of the cramp-holes for fixing the stones. Plate 6.33

• Iron clamp at the Tomb of the False Door, Aksum — Fig. 37

  Fig. 37 Iron clamp at the Tomb of the False Door, Aksum

• Aksum, tomba della falsa porta, 490 dc ca. 02

  Aksum, tomba della falsa porta, 490 dc ca. 02. Catalogued on Wikimedia Commons under Tomb of the False Door, Aksum. The file description records: Tomb of the False Door, Aksum Photograph credited to Sailko.

• Aksum, tomba della falsa porta, 490 dc ca. 11 giunto di metallo

  Aksum, tomba della falsa porta, 490 dc ca. 11 giunto di metallo. Catalogued on Wikimedia Commons under Tomb of the False Door, Aksum. The file description records: Tomb of the False Door, Aksum Photograph credited to Sailko.