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chamber tomb
(redirected from burial chamber)

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passage grave, chamber tomb
In prehistoric Europe, a chamber approached by a long passage, of megalithic construction, covered and protected by an artificial mound.


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Byline: ANI Amman (Jordan), October 13 (ANI): An international report has indicated that ancient burial chambers in the Jordan Valley are being threatened by modern development and may be demolished.
Meanwhile, the Syrian-Japanese Archeological Expedition uncovered a burial chamber dating back to the Bronze Age circa 2000 BC at Tel Ghanem al-Ali site, which is located on the Eastern bank of the Euphrates River east of al-Raqqah city.
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