Tomb of the False Door, Aksum

Aksum, Tigray, Ethiopia

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
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 6.33S.C. Munro-Hay, *Excavations at Aksum: An Account of Research at the Ancient Ethiopian Capital*, (1989), p. 108
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Place
Aksum, Tigray, Ethiopia
Source
Excavations at Aksum: An Account of Research at the Ancient Ethiopian Capital
Book
Excavations at Aksum: An Account of Research at the Ancient Ethiopian Capital
Source reference
p. 108
Subject date
Aksumite period
Type
architectural plate

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