Tomb

Location

City/Town

Jerusalem

Modern Country

Israel

Culture

Roman

Site Type

Tomb

Description

The construction of this tomb was with a rock cut technique to form the chambers. It also mainly contained inhumation burials which is a common practice during the Imperial Roman period. Therefore this tomb dates back to around 1-70 CE. The grave goods found here were mainly pottery sherds left behind by visitors of the tomb.



Key Words

Tomb
Inhumation

Early Roman Burial