Tumulus (large)
ID: IJOTTM01

View of one of the 19 tumuli that are located in west Jerusalem. The tumuli vary in size from 12 to 15 ft. [3.7 to 4.6 m.] in height and from 15 to 50 ft. [3.7 to 15 m.] in diameter.
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Keywords: Israel, Central, Jerusalem, Tumulus, Tumuli, Burials, Fire, Burning for the Kings of Judah, Gabriel Barkay, Gabi, Iron Age, Monarchy, Biblical Archaeology Review, Article, BAR