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Tomb slabs

Scope note

Flat slabs usually of stone that cover a coffin and bear images, usually sculptured; often installed flush with the pavement of a building. PANTSC

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000185385

Broader Terms used

funerary sculpture

Equivalent Terms used

tomb slab

Created

13yrs ago

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