Caption

Tigray region, stone steps, tombs of King Kaleb and Gebre Maskal, north-east of the city of Axum, on a hill lie the tombs of King Kaleb and his son Gebre Meskel from the 6th century, Ethiopia, Africa

Date

Dec 22, 2022

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Sunny Celeste

Reference

BRK25B88_013

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NA

Property release

No

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Rights managed

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60,2Mb (3,4Mb) / 18,7in x 12,5in / 5616 x 3744 (300dpi)

Keywords

deserted no one No People nobody uninhabited empty city cities town urban urban municipal urban environment stair stairs step steps archeology archaeology archeology excavation excavations deserted abandoned desolate forsaken son sons gravesite gravesites grave graves tomb tombs Africa Ethiopia lie lying lies stone antiquity ancient times Altertum historic historical historically African old town old towns historic center historic centre historic city centre historic city center historic old town historic part historical old town old city old district Old town area old historic town last resting place last resting places final resting place final resting places resting place ramshackle run-down dilapidated decayed marooned derelict rundown rundown deteriorated abandoned uninhabited disused vacant unoccupied empty Middle Ages Middle Ages In the middle ages medieval mourn mourning mourns mourning grief archeological archaeological archeologic archaeologic gravestone tombstone tombstones gravestones headstone old oldest Ethiopian decay disrepair dereliction stairway stairways entrance vacancy vacancies stair stairs stairway staircase steps stairways staircases medieval mediaeval East Africa Eastern Africa cemetery cemeteries graveyard stone stairs stone stairs stone staircase stone staircases stone steps travel photography desertion Tigray Province Tigray Tigray region 6th century sixth century burial site burial sites tomb group burial ground Downtown midtown city center city centre town center Town centre Inner city Inner town in the centre of Axum Aksum Historic quarters Historic districts Historic district Historic quarter Excursion destination