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Burial Chamber Collection

Background imageBurial Chamber Collection: Wall in the Tomb of the Augurs (Tomba degli Auguri) at Tarquinia, Italy, (1928). Creator: Unknown

Wall in the Tomb of the Augurs (Tomba degli Auguri) at Tarquinia, Italy, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Wall in the Tomb of the Augurs (Tomba degli Auguri) at Tarquinia, Italy, (1928). Etruscan burial chamber, 1st Half of 6th Century B.C...Wailing men on each side of the tomb door

Background imageBurial Chamber Collection: 'The Catacombs at Rome; reproduced from Magnesium Light Instantaneous Photographs, 1891

'The Catacombs at Rome; reproduced from Magnesium Light Instantaneous Photographs, 1891. Creator: Unknown
'The Catacombs at Rome; reproduced from Magnesium Light Instantaneous Photographs, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

Background imageBurial Chamber Collection: Flowers and wreaths in the burial chamber, 1885. Creator: Georges Jeannin

Flowers and wreaths in the burial chamber, 1885. Creator: Georges Jeannin
Flowers and wreaths in the burial chamber, 1885

Background imageBurial Chamber Collection: Mural painting in the Leopards Tomb (Tomba dei Leopardi) at Tarquinia, Italy, (1928)

Mural painting in the Leopards Tomb (Tomba dei Leopardi) at Tarquinia, Italy, (1928). Etruscan burial chamber, About 500 B.C...Right corner...Banquet with musicians. Leopards in the pediment

Background imageBurial Chamber Collection: Mural painting in the Tomb of the Baron (Tomba del Barone) at Tarquinia, Italy, (1928)

Mural painting in the Tomb of the Baron (Tomba del Barone) at Tarquinia, Italy, (1928). Etruscan burial chamber, 2nd Half of 6th Century B.C....Left corner...Mounted youths and sacrificial scene

Background imageBurial Chamber Collection: Mural painting in the Tomb with the Banquet (Tomba del Triclinio), Tarquinia, Italy, (1928)

Mural painting in the Tomb with the Banquet (Tomba del Triclinio), Tarquinia, Italy, (1928). Etruscan burial chamber, About 500 B.C...Left corner. After a water-colour by L. Cartocci

Background imageBurial Chamber Collection: Ceiling in Chamber II of the Coemeterium Maius on the Via Nomentana, Rome, Italy, (1928)

Ceiling in Chamber II of the Coemeterium Maius on the Via Nomentana, Rome, Italy, (1928)
Ceiling in Chamber II of the Coemeterium Maius (catacombs) on the Via Nomentana, Rome, Italy, (1928). 1st half of 4th century...The Good Shepherd, Miracle of the Source, the Fall

Background imageBurial Chamber Collection: Mural painting in the Tomb of Typhon (Tomba del Tifone) at Tarquinia, Italy, (1928]

Mural painting in the Tomb of Typhon (Tomba del Tifone) at Tarquinia, Italy, (1928]. Etruscan burial chamber, 3rd-2nd Century B.C...Frieze of flying fish [dolphins] over stylicised waves)

Background imageBurial Chamber Collection: Mural frieze in the Tomb of the Lionesses (Tomba delle Leonesse), Tarquinia, Italy, (1928)

Mural frieze in the Tomb of the Lionesses (Tomba delle Leonesse), Tarquinia, Italy, (1928). Etruscan burial chamber, 1st Half of 6th Century B.C...Flying fish [dolphins]

Background imageBurial Chamber Collection: Megalithic Tomb at Pentre Ifan, Pembrokeshire, 1835, (1946). Artist: Richard Tongue

Megalithic Tomb at Pentre Ifan, Pembrokeshire, 1835, (1946). Artist: Richard Tongue
Megalithic Tomb at Pentre Ifan, Pembrokeshire, 1835, (1946). From Early Britain, by Jacquetta Hawkes [Collins, London, 1946]

Background imageBurial Chamber Collection: Detail of the Standard of Ur, showing a Sumerian War-Chariot, southern Iraq, about 2600-2400 BC

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

Background imageBurial Chamber Collection: The Statues of the Plain, Thebes, 1858. Creator: Francis Frith

The Statues of the Plain, Thebes, 1858. Creator: Francis Frith
The Statues of the Plain, Thebes, 1858

Background imageBurial Chamber Collection: The Pyramids of Dahshoor From the East, 1857. Creator: Francis Frith

The Pyramids of Dahshoor From the East, 1857. Creator: Francis Frith
The Pyramids of Dahshoor From the East, 1857

Background imageBurial Chamber Collection: Jerusalem, Vallee de Josaphat, Grotte sepulcrale, 1, 1854

Jerusalem, Vallee de Josaphat, Grotte sepulcrale, 1, 1854

Background imageBurial Chamber Collection: Jerusalem, Vallee de Josaphat, Grottes sepulcrales, 2, 1854

Jerusalem, Vallee de Josaphat, Grottes sepulcrales, 2, 1854

Background imageBurial Chamber Collection: Gate of St. Paul and Pyramid of Gaius Cestius, (N. E. ), Rome, Italy, c1909. Creator: Unknown

Gate of St. Paul and Pyramid of Gaius Cestius, (N. E. ), Rome, Italy, c1909. Creator: Unknown
Gate of St. Paul and Pyramid of Gaius Cestius, (N.E.), Rome, Italy, c1909. The Pyramid of Cestius in Rome near the 3rd-century Aurelian Walls of Porta San Paolo was built as a tomb for magistrate

Background imageBurial Chamber Collection: Wall paintings in a Christian tomb, Sart, Turkey, (1928). Creator: Unknown

Wall paintings in a Christian tomb, Sart, Turkey, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Wall paintings in a Christian tomb, Sart, Turkey, (1928). 4th Century A.D...Paintings on the E. and N. wall of a Christian tomb on the plain of Sardis [Sart], Asia Minor

Background imageBurial Chamber Collection: The burial-chapel of SS. Felix and Adauctus in the Catacombs of Commodilla, Rome, Italy, (1928)

The burial-chapel of SS. Felix and Adauctus in the Catacombs of Commodilla, Rome, Italy, (1928). 4th and 7th Century...In the background the tomb of St

Background imageBurial Chamber Collection: Frieze from the Francois Tomb (Tomba Francois) at Vulci, Italy, (1928). Creator: Unknown

Frieze from the Francois Tomb (Tomba Francois) at Vulci, Italy, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Frieze from the Francois Tomb (Tomba Francois) at Vulci, Italy, (1928). Etruscan burial chamber, About 300 B.C. After a water-colour dated 1862

Background imageBurial Chamber Collection: Painted ceiling decoration in the Stasovsky Crypt, Cimmerian Bosporus, Kerch, (1928)

Painted ceiling decoration in the Stasovsky Crypt, Cimmerian Bosporus, Kerch, (1928). 1st half of 2nd Century. A.D...Kertsch, South Russia

Background imageBurial Chamber Collection: Painted decoration in the Stasovsky Crypt, Cimmerian Bosporus, Kerch, (1928). Creator: Unknown

Painted decoration in the Stasovsky Crypt, Cimmerian Bosporus, Kerch, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Painted decoration in the Stasovsky Crypt, Cimmerian Bosporus, Kerch, (1928). 1st half of 2nd Century. A.D...Kertsch, South Russia

Background imageBurial Chamber Collection: Arcosolium in the Catacomb of Domitilla on the Via Ardeatina, Rome, Italy, (1928)

Arcosolium in the Catacomb of Domitilla on the Via Ardeatina, Rome, Italy, (1928). 2nd half of 4th century B.C. Front, right: Miracle of the Source, left: Resurrection of Lazarus

Background imageBurial Chamber Collection: Crouched Burial in Round Tumulus on Dunstable Downs, 1887, (1946). Artist: Worthington G Smith

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]

Background imageBurial Chamber Collection: Brittany... c1920

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

Background imageBurial Chamber Collection: 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. 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

Background imageBurial Chamber Collection: Painted tomb chamber hewn in the rock of the cliffs at Thebes, Egypt, 1905

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

Background imageBurial Chamber Collection: Kits Coty house, Kent, 1892

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

Background imageBurial Chamber Collection: Cover of the coffin of Tutankhamen, burial chamber, tomb of Tutankhamen, Thebes, 18th Dynasty

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

Background imageBurial Chamber Collection: The Tomb of Amenhotep II, Valley of the Kings, Egypt

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

Background imageBurial Chamber Collection: Neolithic tomb, Tregiffian Barrow, Penwith, Cornwall, 3rd Millennium BC, 20th century

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

Background imageBurial Chamber Collection: Long Barrow of Belas Knap, near Winchcombe, Gloucestershire, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon

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

Background imageBurial Chamber Collection: Burial cairn at Maes Howe, Orkney, Scotland, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon

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

Background imageBurial Chamber Collection: Interior of Neolithic burial chamber, 26th century BC

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

Background imageBurial Chamber Collection: Neolithic burial chamber at St Lythans, 5th millennium BC

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

Background imageBurial Chamber Collection: St Lythans burial chamber

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

Background imageBurial Chamber Collection: Interior of a passage grave at Fourknocks, 3000 to 2500 BC

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

Background imageBurial Chamber Collection: Detail of the Standard of Ur, showing chariots and soldiers, southern Iraq, about 2600-2400 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

Background imageBurial Chamber Collection: 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, 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

Background imageBurial Chamber Collection: The Peace side of the Standard of 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

Background imageBurial Chamber Collection: Side of the Sumerian Standard of Ur, southern Iraq, about 2600-2400 BC

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

Background imageBurial Chamber Collection: Detail of the Sumerian ruler from the Standard of Ur, about 2600-2400 BC

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

Background imageBurial Chamber Collection: Detail of Sumerian soldiers from the Royal Standard of Ur, about 2600-2400 BC

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

Background imageBurial Chamber Collection: Wallpainting of 3 butchers cutting up a carcase, Tomb of Idut, 5th Dynasty, c2350 BC

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

Background imageBurial Chamber Collection: Pyramid of Khafre (Chephren), Giza, Egypt, 4th Dynasty, 26th century BC

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

Background imageBurial Chamber Collection: The Sphinx and 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

Background imageBurial Chamber Collection: Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops), Giza, Egyptian, 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

Background imageBurial Chamber Collection: Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops), 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

Background imageBurial Chamber Collection: Grave of a Zulu chief, 1888

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)



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