According to Jordanian authorities, on Wednesday November 23, it was discovered an ancient tomb, north of the town house of the head, during drilling to expand the sewerage network project.
This is the tomb is unique and has a significance because it contains frescos adorn the magnificent hall and the perception of human figures and horses and other mythological scenes.
Authorities said that some of the walls partially eroded.
The first room contains the tomb of the many closed-human bones.
The second room has two cemeteries rock without any of the artifacts include murals of vineyards, which represents the social and agricultural life prevailing during antiquity and classical thought likely that it belongs to the Hellenistic period Romania.
This being the inscriptions and some of the artifacts found in the tomb to give more precise about the time period for the construction of this tomb analysis.
In a visit to the site, Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Lena jujube confirmed, that the Department of Antiquities and exploration will continue to expand and prepare the site for visitors in the future, because of the archaeological value of this cemetery.
She pointed out that the site has been closed to visitors and passers-by to protect him, adding that it will be conducting further tests to make sure that information about its importance.
For his part, said the Director General of the Department of Antiquities, that the house of the head of the city and one of the ancient Greek cities has this city said in Arabic poetry as a location unique.
Located Beit Ras, one of the areas of Irbid Governorate, northern Jordan, has been erected on the ruins of the ancient city of Kaptulias Romania, which is located on a high plain oversees Horan in the north, the northern plateau of Jordan.
Beit Ras was one of the cities of Decapolis so famous for its abundance Romania artifacts.
