necropolis
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The offices, morgue and chapels of the London Necropolis Railway were based underneath the arches on Westminster Bridge Road.
From BBC • Sep. 17, 2023
The handover came more than three months after the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office determined that the sarcophagus was taken from Abu Sir Necropolis.
From Washington Post • Jan. 5, 2023
On Tuesday, a procession carrying his coffin will pass through the streets of Santos, ending at the Ecumenical Memorial Necropolis cemetery, where he will be buried in a private ceremony.
From Reuters • Jan. 2, 2023
The tombs were found near the Step Pyramid of Djoser, in the Saqqara Necropolis, 24 kilometers southwest of Cairo.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 19, 2022
It has been quite full for some years, and in consequence the Necropolis Cemetery sprung as it were from it, where dissenters of all denominations could be buried.
From Recollections of Old Liverpool by Nonagenarian, A
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