Multi-chambered tomb
The multi?chamber rock?cut tomb, excavated in 2005, is located in the area of the Eastern cemetery of the ancient city of Pella. It consists of eight chambers: one central chamber, six lateral chambers arranged in groups of three to its east and west, as well as one to the north. Access to the tomb is via a downward?sloping passageway 8.75 meters long. Part of this passage is vaulted and carved into the natural rock.
The walls of the northern chamber are decorated with bands of colored plasters, ...
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