Corinthian Tomb (Petra)

 Corinthian Tomb (Petra)

Corinthian Tomb was constructed around 40 AD in Petra.

 

Description of the Corinthian Tomb

The structure of the Corinthian Tomb gets its name from Corinthian style of the columns at the facade at its entrance. It was built in the center of a settlement opposite the Petra Amphitheatre. The Corinthian Tomb is part of complex of the Royal tombs that was used to bury important and prominent members of the society. The Corinthian Tomb is closed to the public due to renovation program inside. Still you can admire the beauty of the external facade.