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Burial chamber of the Roman/Early Christian necropolis of Palatia site, Saria islet (Dodecanese): the "beehive cupola" type.
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Unique example of burial chamber belonging to the Roman/Early Christian necropolis of Palatia, Saria islet. Built of rubble and mortar and a small quantity of bricks; single rectangular room with a small porch; a jar inserted upside-down into its roof. This jar today is missing, but it can be clearly seen in older photographs.
Title: Burial chamber of the Roman/Early Christian necropolis of Palatia site, Saria islet (Dodecanese): the "beehive cupola" type.
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Unique example of burial chamber belonging to the Roman/Early Christian necropolis of Palatia, Saria islet.
Built of rubble and mortar and a small quantity of bricks; single rectangular room with a small porch; a jar inserted upside-down into its roof.
This jar today is missing, but it can be clearly seen in older photographs.
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