Ghirza. North Necropolis. Mausoleum A. Detail: Entrance.

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BERBER Anonymous: The site of Ghirza, at the confluence of Wadi Zamzam and Wadi Qirzah, was settled by Libyan native peoples under Roman control and influence. Mausoleum A is the largest of the tombs at Ghirza. It is in the form of a small peripteral temple with a Doric frieze and Ionic capitals.

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