
Valley of the Tombs, 1st century AD, Palmyra

by Vyacheslav Argenberg
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Valley of the Tombs, 1st century AD, Palmyra
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Vyacheslav Argenberg
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Photograph - Photograph
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Palmyrenes built a number of large-scale funerary monuments which now form the Valley of Tombs, a 1-km-long necropolis. Some towers in this ancient 2000 year old landscape were blown up using explosives by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant in 2015.
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January 12th, 2024
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