We need to find a way of making sure we do not move from the reality of a ‘megalopolis’ to the reality of a ‘necropolis’.
He uncovered part of a necropolis, a large terracotta drain and two houses.
As the need for burials continued century after century, the necropolis had been dug deeper, with more crypts hollowed out.
A necropolis on the escarpment to the south of the curtain wall can also be seen complete with signs of illegal modern excavations.
The collective mausoleum formed by an underground familial chamber is the most common in the necropolis.
The site also featured a large necropolis to the northeast of the tall.
The necropolis appears to be contemporary with these building projects.
His tomb is the largest non-royal site in the necropolis.
