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Alexandros Tsakos 1 year ago
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@ -160,6 +160,10 @@ Middle Kerma (*Kerma moyen I*) that the first royal graves appeared,
like that recently discovered in Sector 31 of which the diameter exceeds 10
metres and has over 1400 bucrania laid out in front of the tumulus.[^11]
![Middle Kerma grave with bucrania deposited south of the tumuli and a mud-brick chapel located to the west (ca. 1900 BC).](../static/images/honegger/Fig6.jpg "Middle Kerma grave with bucrania deposited south of the tumuli and a mud-brick chapel located to the west (ca. 1900 BC).")
**~~Figure 6. Middle Kerma grave with bucrania deposited south of the tumuli and a mud-brick chapel located to the west (ca. 1900 BC).~~**
Differences between burials increase during Middle Kerma and for this
period it is not rare to find grave-pits of up to 10-15 meters in
diameter. This ranking between burials suggests a stratified society,
@ -169,9 +173,6 @@ rulers; the other tumuli could belong to high status individuals or to
free men and women.[^12] In certain instances a mud-brick chapel was
erected on the west side of the tumulus (Fig. 6).[^13]
![Middle Kerma grave with bucrania deposited south of the tumuli and a mud-brick chapel located to the west (ca. 1900 BC).](../static/images/honegger/Fig6.jpg "Middle Kerma grave with bucrania deposited south of the tumuli and a mud-brick chapel located to the west (ca. 1900 BC).")
**~~Figure 6. Middle Kerma grave with bucrania deposited south of the tumuli and a mud-brick chapel located to the west (ca. 1900 BC).~~**
During Classic Kerma the diameter of the largest graves is between 30
and 90 meters. The three most famous ones were built to a
uniform size with tumuli approximately 90 meters in diameter (KIII, IV,

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