Burial Chamber Collection (page 2)

The Royal Tomb (photo)
BOO178071 The Royal Tomb (photo) by Middle Elamite Period, (14th century BC); Haft Tappeh, near Susa, Iran; (add.info.: building belonged to Tepti-Ahar)

View of the Urn Tomb (photo)
XIR223658 View of the Urn Tomb (photo) by Nabatean, (1st century AD); Petra, Jordan; out of copyright

Small dolmen (photo)
NUL265642 Small dolmen (photo) by Megalithic; Cosquer, Brittany, France; out of copyright

Stone Age dolmen (chromolitho)
972283 Stone Age dolmen (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stone Age dolmen. Educational card)

Entrance to the passage grave, discovered 1825 (photo)
NUL259002 Entrance to the passage grave, discovered 1825 (photo) by Neolithic; Gavrinis, Brittany, France; (add.info.: grave opened in 1832, excavated in 1884-86, and excavated (by C. T)

In a catacomb, 1900 (oil on canvas)
BAL368871 In a catacomb, 1900 (oil on canvas) by Alexandrov, Nikolai Nikolayevich (b.1863); State Art Museum, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia; Russian, out of copyright

The Original Mausoleum, illustration from Hutchinson
IL322134 The Original Mausoleum, illustration from Hutchinsons History of the Nations (litho) by Cockerell, Charles Robert (1788-1863); Private Collection; (add.info)

View through the passage (photo)
NUL259014 View through the passage (photo) by Neolithic; Gavrinis, Brittany, France; (add.info.: passage grave discovered in 1825, opened in 1832, excavated in 1884-86, and excavated (by C. T)

Entrance to the passage grave, discovered 1825 (photo)
NUL259013 Entrance to the passage grave, discovered 1825 (photo) by Neolithic; Gavrinis, Brittany, France; (add.info.: grave opened in 1832, excavated in 1884-86, and excavated (by C. T)

Entrance to the passage grave, discovered 1825 (photo)
NUL259001 Entrance to the passage grave, discovered 1825 (photo) by Neolithic; Gavrinis, Brittany, France; (add.info.: grave opened in 1832, excavated in 1884-86, and excavated (by C. T)

Entrance to the passage grave, discovered 1825 (photo)
NUL259000 Entrance to the passage grave, discovered 1825 (photo) by Neolithic; Gavrinis, Brittany, France; (add.info.: opened in 1832, excavated in 1884-46, and excavated (by C. T)

The sun god Ra in the Night Boat, protected by coils of serpents
JB115795 The sun god Ra in the Night Boat, protected by coils of serpents, towed on waters under the earth, New Kingdom, c.1318 BC (polychrome relief) by Egyptian 19th Dynasty (c.1292-1187 BC)

Turquoise tiled dome of the Mausoleum of Shah Ne matollah Vali
BOO181351 Turquoise tiled dome of the Mausoleum of Shah Ne matollah Vali, built between 1330-1430 (photo) by Islamic School; Mahan, Kerman Province, Iran; out of copyright

Culture of the Stone Age (engraving)
6001966 Culture of the Stone Age (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Culture of the Stone Age)

Scenes from Kent (litho)
6030957 Scenes from Kent (litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scenes from Kent.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection

A sunrise view of the remains of a prehistoric burial chamber, known as Lanyon Quoit, near Penzance, west Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Granite blocks in the prehistoric remains of a Neolithic burial chamber, Chun Quoit, near Morvah, near Penzance, in the west of Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Jerusalem, Vallee de Josaphat, Grotte sepulcrale, 1, 1854

Jerusalem, Vallee de Josaphat, Grottes sepulcrales, 2, 1854

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Ireland, County Louth, Carlingford Peninsula, Proleek Dolmen

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Ireland, County Sligo, Creevykeel Court Tomb looking south

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Ireland, County Longford, Aughnacliffe Dolmen

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Ireland, County Longford, Aughnacliffe Dolmen

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Ireland, County Longford, Aughnacliffe Dolmen

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Ireland, County Cavan, Cavan Burren Park, The Calf House Dolmen

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Ireland, County Sligo, Creevykeel Court Tomb looking north

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Ireland, County Sligo, Deerpark Court Tomb

Gate of St. Paul and Pyramid of Gaius Cestius, (N. E. ), Rome, Italy, c1909. Creator: Unknown
Gate of St. Paul and Pyramid of Gaius Cestius, (N.E.), Rome, Italy, c1909. The Pyramid of Cestius in Rome near the 3rd-century Aurelian Walls of Porta San Paolo was built as a tomb for magistrate

Wall paintings in a Christian tomb, Sart, Turkey, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Wall paintings in a Christian tomb, Sart, Turkey, (1928). 4th Century A.D...Paintings on the E. and N. wall of a Christian tomb on the plain of Sardis [Sart], Asia Minor

The burial-chapel of SS. Felix and Adauctus in the Catacombs of Commodilla, Rome, Italy, (1928). 4th and 7th Century...In the background the tomb of St

Frieze from the Francois Tomb (Tomba Francois) at Vulci, Italy, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Frieze from the Francois Tomb (Tomba Francois) at Vulci, Italy, (1928). Etruscan burial chamber, About 300 B.C. After a water-colour dated 1862

Painted ceiling decoration in the Stasovsky Crypt, Cimmerian Bosporus, Kerch, (1928). 1st half of 2nd Century. A.D...Kertsch, South Russia

Painted decoration in the Stasovsky Crypt, Cimmerian Bosporus, Kerch, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Painted decoration in the Stasovsky Crypt, Cimmerian Bosporus, Kerch, (1928). 1st half of 2nd Century. A.D...Kertsch, South Russia

Arcosolium in the Catacomb of Domitilla on the Via Ardeatina, Rome, Italy, (1928). 2nd half of 4th century B.C. Front, right: Miracle of the Source, left: Resurrection of Lazarus

Lanyon Quoit ancient burial chamber, Madron, Cornwall, England, UK. September 2015

The Burren, Portal Dolmen, Co. Clare, Ireland

Modern Sculpture Of A Dolmen At Glanleam House In Ireland

Crouched Burial in Round Tumulus on Dunstable Downs, 1887, (1946). Artist: Worthington G Smith
Crouched Burial in Round Tumulus on Dunstable Downs, 1887, (1946). From Early Britain, by Jacquetta Hawkes [Collins, London, 1946]

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"Journey into the Past: Unveiling Ancient Burial Chambers Around the World" Men-an-tol standing stones, UK, Wales: A mystical portal to the past, these ancient standing stones guard the secrets of a burial chamber hidden within their midst. Bryn Celli Ddu burial chamber, Wales: Step back in time to 2000BC as you explore this sacred site, once a final resting place for our ancestors and now preserved by CADW. Tomba degli Auguri at Tarquinia, Italy: Delve into the depths of history as you witness the intricate wall carvings adorning this ancient burial chamber from 1928. The Book of Amduat's Underworld Journey: Embark on an otherworldly adventure through this captivating scene depicting a soul's voyage to the afterlife in an Egyptian burial chamber. Poulnabrone Dolmen in County Clare, Ireland: Marvel at nature's ethereal beauty surrounding this prehistoric slab burial chamber nestled amidst clouds and rugged landscapes. Great Pyramid interior illustration, Giza, Egypt: Peer into the heart of one of humanity's greatest mysteries – step inside this monumental pyramid and discover its enigmatic burial chambers. Kilclooney Dolmen in Ardara, Co. Donegal, Ireland: Stand before this ancient neolithic monument and feel its timeless energy emanating from within its stone walls. Carreg Samson dolmen near Abercastle, Wales: Traverse coastal paths to stumble upon Carreg Samson – a Neolithic tomb that has withstood over 5000 years of history beneath Welsh skies. Lanyon Quoit under stormy skies near St Just Cornwall England : Witness nature's dramatic backdrop as it frames Lanyon Quoit - an awe-inspiring Neolithic tomb shrouded in mystery since ancient times Leopards Tomb mural painting at Tarquinia, Italy.