A stairway leads to a hall at the end of which the wall of the southern exedra of the tomb chamber has been placed. Its decoration consists of two large niches. Seen under these niches are reliefs representing the deceased, dressed in a Parthian style, at a banquet with his family.
Era: second century CE.
Tex tadapted from Abdul-Hak: (p. 17) of the English edition.
Photo: Dīnā al-Badawī
Collection of the National Museum of Damascus.
Sélim Abdul-Hak. The Treasures of the National Museum of Damascus. Publication of the Directorate General of Antiquities and Museums (DGAM) 1959.
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