IGN80

IGN80

Tomb IGN80 is located on the massif of sector III of the Khuraymat necropolis, facing east. The tomb remains shaded for most of the day due to its position in front of the main massif of sector II. The facade consists of bare rock, highlighting only the workmanship marks, and does not feature decorative elements.

IGN80

Processing techniques

Axe, Pick, Point chisel

Materials

Sandstone

Les tombeaux nabatéens de Hegra vol. II, Nehmé L., Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres, Paris 2015, p.135

The entrance is elevated about 40 cm above the ground level and is rectangular in shape. The interior features a single quadrangular main chamber.

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