IGN105

IGN105

The IGN105 tomb is located in the Sanie necropolis, Sector II, on the north slope of the massif. Its entrance is about 4 meters above the ground level, accessible by climbing the massif and utilizing natural rock stratifications. The tomb consists of a small rectangular burial chamber without a decorated facade.

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Les tombeaux nabateéns de Hegra vol. II Nehmé L. Académe des inscriptions et belles-lettres Paris 2015 p. 179

The rock wall hosting the tomb is affected by erosion and alveolization, with dark and pink veins visible throughout. The chamber’s interior shows thin dark horizontal layers, indicating delamination of the rock.

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