Tomb· Battalgazi, Malatya

Nefise Hatun Kümbeti

Nefise Hatun Kümbeti is a tomb in Battalgazi, Malatya; About 100 meters south of the Kanlı Kümbet stands a tomb with four arched passages, a hemispherical dome inside and a conical-looking dome outside, arches of mixed-material rubble stonework, and a brick-built dome; there is a grave inside but no inscription, though the headstones bear Kufic script.

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About 100 meters south of the Kanlı Kümbet stands a tomb with four arched passages, a hemispherical dome inside and a conical-looking dome outside, arches of mixed-material rubble stonework, and a brick-built dome; there is a grave inside but no inscription, though the headstones bear Kufic script. According to its headstone, the grave inside the tomb, thought to have been built at the end of the 14th century, belongs to "Hacı Nefise Hatun, daughter of Emir Sührab Şeyh Hasan Bey." The structure covers an area of 50 m2.

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