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Tombs

Scope note

Elaborations constructed over or around burial sites; for simple interments in the earth, use "graves."

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

30005926

Broader Terms used

<funerary structures>

Narrower Terms used

<tombs by function>
<tombs by form>

Equivalent Terms used

tomb

Created

12yrs ago

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