Khalid Nabi Cemetery (fa. گورستان خالد نبی, nabi means prophet) is a cemetery in northeastern Irans Golestan province near the border with Turkmenistan, roughly 40 miles (64 km) northeast of Gonbad-e Kavous, in the hills of Turkmen Sahra. The cemetery has over 600 standing stones which archaeologist David Stronach sees these as probably highly stylized representations of people.[1] The popular media describe the stones as examples of phallic architecture and a major tourist attraction
Posted on: Fri, 12 Sep 2014 05:32:46 +0000
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