T.1 MLA 1173, An Extra Urban Tomb of the Late Bronze Age Site near Hala Sultan Tekke Vrije Universiteit Brussel
In the autumn of 1983, T.1-MLA 1173 was found accidentally during the construction of the asphalt road near the mosque of Hala Sultan Tekke. Although the tomb had suffered looting and destruction, the recovered contents indicate that it once was very rich. The assemblage includes ceramics (an estimated minimum of 344 vessels), gold jewellery (among which two pendants representing the Egyptian goddess Tawaret), terracotta figurines, a cylinder ...