antechamber

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Inside the underground crypt and its antechamber, archaeologists found 400 urns containing the mixture of human ashes, coal, rubber and plant roots.

From BBC • Aug. 2, 2022

As darkness blanketed the city, the only spectacle left was in parliament, where teenagers and young men bedded down for another night on the mattresses they have laid out in the grand antechamber.

From Washington Post • Aug. 2, 2022

The paintings on display beyond the antechamber play on themes of spectacle, public perception and sleight of hand.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2022

One evening in 1997, Looter-1 and another person found the statue in the antechamber of Prasat Krachap, prosecutors said.

From New York Times • Jul. 16, 2021

Trashman did a victory dance in the dim antechamber.

From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer