Mary's Tomb

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Mary's Tomb 
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Mary's Tomb (Hebrew: קבר מרים) is a tomb in the Kidron Valley near Jerusalem attributed to Mary (mother of Jesus). It is located at the foot of Mount of Olives near the Church of All Nations.

Camera location31° 46′ 48.5″ N, 35° 14′ 21.41″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View all coordinates using: OpenStreetMapinfo

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Armenian ceramic eggs[edit]

English: 'Egg' (ornament hung on oil lamp chains) with winged seraphim. Armenian artwork. These ceramic eggs are intended to prevent mice to drink oil from the lamps
Français : Œuf de suspension (ornement suspendu aux chaînes de lampes à huile) à décor de séraphins ailés. Art arménien. Ils sont là pour empêcher les souris d'aller boire l'huile des lampes.