The most spectacular and visible remnants of Hegra are its tombs, and more specifically the elaborate carved facades that honour the dead buried within. Other than Petra, Hegra is the only Nabataean site with this volume of carved tombs.
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Title: Qasr al-Farid, tomb IGN110
Creator: Al-Hijr Archaeological Site (Madâin Sâlih)
Date Created: 2008
Location Created: Saudi Arabia
Rights: Jane Taylor, 2019
Location: Saudi Arabia
Inscription Criteria: Criteria: (ii)(iii)
Date of Inscription: 2008
Category of Site: Cultural site
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