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Hypogea

Scope note

Includes underground tomb chambers or groups of such chambers and the vaults of those and similar underground structures.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

30005931

Broader Terms used

chamber tombs

Equivalent Terms used

hypogeum

Created

13yrs ago

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