Burial Chamber Collection (page 3)

The Burren, Portal Dolmen, Co. Clare, Ireland

Modern Sculpture Of A Dolmen At Glanleam House In Ireland

Crouched Burial in Round Tumulus on Dunstable Downs, 1887, (1946). Artist: Worthington G Smith
Crouched Burial in Round Tumulus on Dunstable Downs, 1887, (1946). From Early Britain, by Jacquetta Hawkes [Collins, London, 1946]

Brittany... c1920
Brittany. Still covered by its mighty capstone the Dolmen de Kergavat is one of several near Plouharnel on the way to Carnac, c1920

Sarcophagus and burial chamber of Rameses VI, Valley of the Kings, Egypt, c1890. Artist: Newton & Co
Sarcophagus and burial chamber of Rameses VI, Valley of the Kings, Egypt, c1890. Rameses VI was the fifth ruler of the Twentieth dynasty of Egypt. He reigned from 1145 to 1137 BC

Painted tomb chamber hewn in the rock of the cliffs at Thebes, Egypt, 1905. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Painted tomb chamber hewn in the rock of the cliffs at Thebes, Egypt, c1900. A detail of a stereoscope card and text from a series called Egypt Through the Stereoscope by James H Breasted

Kits Coty house, Kent, 1892
Kits Coty House, Kent, 1892. Kits Coty House or Kits Coty is the name of the remains of a Neolithic chambered long barrow on Bluebell Hill near Aylesford in Kent

Cover of the coffin of Tutankhamen, burial chamber, tomb of Tutankhamen, Thebes, 18th Dynasty. Gold inlaid with enamel and semiprecious stone

The Tomb of Amenhotep II, Valley of the Kings, Egypt. Amenhotep (Amenophis) II was the seventh Pharaoh of the 18th Dynasty of Ancient Egypt. He ruled from 1427 until 1400 BC

Neolithic tomb, Tregiffian Barrow, Penwith, Cornwall, 3rd Millennium BC, 20th century. Listed in the historical monument category

Long Barrow of Belas Knap, near Winchcombe, Gloucestershire, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Long Barrow of Belas Knap, near Winchcombe, Gloucestershire, 20th century. A neolithic chambered long barrow, situated on Cleeve Hill in Gloucestershire, England

Burial cairn at Maes Howe, Orkney, Scotland, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Burial cairn at Maes Howe, Orkney, Scotland, 20th century. A Neolithic chambered cairn and passage grave situated on Mainland, Orkney, Scotland

Interior of Neolithic burial chamber, 26th century BC
Interior of Neolithic burial chamber, inside a cairn, 26th century BC

Neolithic burial chamber at St Lythans, 5th millennium BC
Neolithic burial chamber at St Lythans in Glamorgan, 5th millennium BC

St Lythans burial chamber
The Neolithic St Lythans burial chamber in Glamorgan, Wales. A horse is supposed to appear near it on moonlit nights, and anyone mounting it will be carried off

Interior of a passage grave at Fourknocks, 3000 to 2500 BC
Interior of a passage grave at Fourknocks in County Meath, Ireland. The photograph shows the burial chamber, seen from the entrance passage, 3000 to 2500 BC

Detail of the Standard of Ur, showing chariots and soldiers, southern Iraq, about 2600-2400 BC
Detail of the Standard of Ur, showing four-wheeled chariots and soldiers, from a Royal tomb at Ur, southern Iraq, about 2600-2400 BC. The main panels are known as War and Peace

Detail of the standard of Ur showing a Sumerian Harpist and a Ruler, about 2600-2400 BC
Detail of the standard of Ur showing a Sumerian Harpist and a Ruler, from a Royal tomb at Ur, southern Iraq, about 2600-2400 BC

The Peace side of the Standard of Ur, southern Iraq, about 2600-2400 BC
The Peace side of the Standard of Ur from a Royal tomb at Ur, southern Iraq, about 2600-2400 BC. Inlay of shell, red limestone, and lapis lazuli in Bitumen on a hollow box

Side of the Sumerian Standard of Ur, southern Iraq, about 2600-2400 BC
The Standard of Ur from a Royal tomb at Ur, southern Iraq, about 2600-2400 BC. Inlay of shell, red limestone, and lapis lazuli in Bitumen on a hollow box. The main panels are known as War and Peace

Detail of the Sumerian ruler from the Standard of Ur, about 2600-2400 BC
Detail of the Sumerian ruler from the Standard of Ur from a Royal tomb at Ur, southern Iraq, about 2600-2400 BC. Inlay of shell, red limestone, and lapis lazuli in Bitumen on a hollow box

Detail of Sumerian soldiers from the Royal Standard of Ur, about 2600-2400 BC
Detail of Sumerian soldiers from the Royal Standard of Ur from a Royal tomb at Ur, southern Iraq, about 2600-2400 BC. Inlay of shell, red limestone, and lapis lazuli in Bitumen on a hollow box

Wallpainting of 3 butchers cutting up a carcase, Tomb of Idut, 5th Dynasty, c2350 BC

Pyramid of Khafre (Chephren), Giza, Egypt, 4th Dynasty, 26th century BC

The Sphinx and Pyramid of Khafre (Chephren), Giza, Egypt, 4th Dynasty, 26th century BC
The Sphinx and Pyramid of Khafre (Chephren) viewed from the left, Giza, Egypt, 4th Dynasty, 26th century BC

Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops), Giza, Egyptian, 4th Dynasty, 26th century BC
Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops), Giza, Egypt, 4th Dynasty, 26th century BC

Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops), 4th Dynasty, 26th century BC
Closeup of Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops), 4th Dynasty, Giza, Egypt, 26th century BC

Grave of a Zulu chief, 1888. The body is in a sitting position in a stone-lined underground chamber. From History of Mankind by Friedrich Ratzel. (Leipzig, 1888)

Stone Age tumulus containing two chambers, Rodding, Denmark, 1913. Also known as barrows, tumuli are mounds of earth and stones raised over graves

Tomb of Tutankhamun, Ancient Egyptian, 18th Dynasty, c1325 BC. Sarcophagus containing the gold coffin of the pharaoh Tutankhamun (ruled 1333-1323 BC) which held his mummy. From the Cairo Museum, Egypt

Sarcophagus of Amenhotep II, Ancient Egyptian, 18th Dynasty, 1400 BC. Sarcophagus from the tomb of the pharaoh Amenhotep II (ruled 1427-1400 BC) at Thebes (Luxor), containing his mummy

Marble carving of formalised lily, Taj Mahal, Agra, India, 17th century. Photograph

Taj Maha, Agra, India, 17th century. Marble mausoleum built by Shah Jahan for his favourite wife, Mumtaz Mahal. Photograph

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Pentre Ifan Burial Chamber once known as Arthurs Quoit dating back to 3500 BC in the Preseli hills

Kilclooney Dolmen, County Donegal, Ireland

Poulnabrone Dolmen, The Burren, County Clare, Ireland

Careg Sampson Dolmen, South West Wales; Wales

The Burren, County Clare, Ireland; Poulnabrone Dolmen

Poulnabrone Dolmen, The Burren, County Clare, Ireland

Poulnabrone Dolmen, The Burren, Co Clare, Ireland

Low Angle View Of A Rock Structure, Kilclooney Dolmen, County Donegal, Republic Of Ireland

Low Angle View Of Proleek Dolmen, County Louth, Republic Of Ireland

Stone Structures On A Landscape, Poulnabrone Dolmen, The Burren, County Clare, Republic Of Ireland

Tomb Submerged In A Travertine Pool In Hierapolis At Sunset; Pamukkale, Turkey

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"Journey into the Past: Unveiling Ancient Burial Chambers Around the World" Men-an-tol standing stones, UK, Wales: A mystical portal to the past, these ancient standing stones guard the secrets of a burial chamber hidden within their midst. Bryn Celli Ddu burial chamber, Wales: Step back in time to 2000BC as you explore this sacred site, once a final resting place for our ancestors and now preserved by CADW. Tomba degli Auguri at Tarquinia, Italy: Delve into the depths of history as you witness the intricate wall carvings adorning this ancient burial chamber from 1928. The Book of Amduat's Underworld Journey: Embark on an otherworldly adventure through this captivating scene depicting a soul's voyage to the afterlife in an Egyptian burial chamber. Poulnabrone Dolmen in County Clare, Ireland: Marvel at nature's ethereal beauty surrounding this prehistoric slab burial chamber nestled amidst clouds and rugged landscapes. Great Pyramid interior illustration, Giza, Egypt: Peer into the heart of one of humanity's greatest mysteries – step inside this monumental pyramid and discover its enigmatic burial chambers. Kilclooney Dolmen in Ardara, Co. Donegal, Ireland: Stand before this ancient neolithic monument and feel its timeless energy emanating from within its stone walls. Carreg Samson dolmen near Abercastle, Wales: Traverse coastal paths to stumble upon Carreg Samson – a Neolithic tomb that has withstood over 5000 years of history beneath Welsh skies. Lanyon Quoit under stormy skies near St Just Cornwall England : Witness nature's dramatic backdrop as it frames Lanyon Quoit - an awe-inspiring Neolithic tomb shrouded in mystery since ancient times Leopards Tomb mural painting at Tarquinia, Italy.