burial chamber
Example Sentences
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Last summer, archaeologists from Gothenburg University and Kiel University excavated a dolmen, a stone burial chamber, in Tiarp near Falköping in Sweden.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 29, 2024
Menkaure’s chambers include niche decorations unique to Giza and a vaulted ceiling in his burial chamber itself.
From National Geographic ● Dec. 20, 2023
It has captivated visitors since it was built as a royal burial chamber some 4,500 years ago.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 2, 2023
A burial shaft descends to a burial chamber with a sarcophagus.
From Reuters ● Feb. 9, 2023
The catacombs are tomb-black, but I know where we are: in a burial chamber that hasn’t been patrolled in years.
From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir
