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Graves

Scope note

Excavations in the earth used for burial; for constructions raised over or around burial sites, use "tombs."

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

30005907

Broader Terms used

<funerary structures>

Equivalent Terms used

Grave

Created

13yrs ago

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