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The slightly moved easternmost capstone. A fragment of the adjacent capstone is fallen into the chamber just to the right of it. The tomb is deeply embedded into the ground only the capstones and the tops of some orthostats are visible. Several stones are damaged by blasting attempts. The chamber measures appr. 12m x 3m and probably had 7 capstones. March 2016   
[Medium format photo taken with H
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The slightly moved easternmost capstone. A fragment of the adjacent capstone is fallen into the chamber just to the right of it. The tomb is deeply embedded into the ground only the capstones and the tops of some orthostats are visible. Several stones are damaged by blasting attempts. The chamber measures appr. 12m x 3m and probably had 7 capstones. March 2016
[Medium format photo taken with Hasselblad 500 c/m / 150mm Sonnar / expired Ilford Delta 100 / Adonal stand dev.]

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