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"Tomb," from the Greek "tumbos," is a fairly general term for a burial place, of indeterminate size, location, and construction.
"Crypt," from the Greek word for "hidden," is an underground burial chamber.
"Mausoleum," after the Greek ruler Mausolos, denotes a larger, grander building for interment.
"Sepulcher," from the Latin word for "buried," has a certain religious connotation, especially in the Christian religion, and is often used to describe reliquaries.
"Cinerarium," from the Latin word for "ashes," is a receptacle for the remains of cremated bodies.
"Sarcophagus," from the Greek words for "flesh-eater," means a stone coffin, often ornately decorated.
"Grave," from the Old English word for "dig," simply means any place dug into the earth for storing a dead body.
I'm sure there are lots of other related words out there, so keep looking. Cheers
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How is king tut's tomb different from other kings tombs?
His tomb was different because it was hastily (rushed) made. The information is proven because there are dark brown splotches from where they had hurried to paint the coffin.
What are some environmental examples of different pyramids?
If the priests found a pyramid shaped hill or mountain, that's where they would put the tomb, or build the pyramid.
What were some of the artifacts in Akhenaten's tomb?
a chees epuff
What was placed in King Tutankhamun's tomb?
an iphone 4 s LOL not really probs some jewels and gold im not that sure just ansering this question for the sake of it. look on wikipedia.
What does Tutankhamun's tomb look like?
king tuts tomb is made with wood and cotted with gold paint
How do you get to narassin's tomb on wow?
There are several different ways to access the tomb. Some of the most common can be found on Wowhead.
What are some words with a silent b?
AplombBdelliumBombClimbCrumbCombDebtDoubtDumbLambLimbNumbPlumberSubtleSuccumbThumbTombWomb
The words inscribed on the tomb?
epitaph
Where does the word tombstone originate from?
"Tombstone" comes from the words "tomb" and "stone." Tomb is Greek and stone is Germanic.
Where was cleopatras tomb buried?
No one knows for certain where Cleopatra's tomb is located. They are searching for it at present, in at least two different places.No one knows for certain where Cleopatra's tomb is located. They are searching for it at present, in at least two different places.No one knows for certain where Cleopatra's tomb is located. They are searching for it at present, in at least two different places.No one knows for certain where Cleopatra's tomb is located. They are searching for it at present, in at least two different places.No one knows for certain where Cleopatra's tomb is located. They are searching for it at present, in at least two different places.No one knows for certain where Cleopatra's tomb is located. They are searching for it at present, in at least two different places.No one knows for certain where Cleopatra's tomb is located. They are searching for it at present, in at least two different places.No one knows for certain where Cleopatra's tomb is located. They are searching for it at present, in at least two different places.No one knows for certain where Cleopatra's tomb is located. They are searching for it at present, in at least two different places.
Words written on tomb stone called?
epitaph
Does Tomb Raider have a lot of bad words?
no not really
How many words can you get from the words 'do something different'?
ans- 4 : do some thing different
What do you call the words written on a tomb stone?
They are known as epitaphs.
Why do Christians visit the garden tomb?
Some believe it to be the tomb in which Jesus was buried and was resurrected from.
What rhymes with Maycomb?
Some words that rhyme with Maycomb are tom, bomb, and mom.
What are some words with 3 different vowels?
some words with 3 different vowels are.... chartreuse,cafeteria,moderate,propensity,furthermore,limousine
