underground chamber
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Partway down a nearby shaft was an underground chamber outfitted with flat stone niches for corpses—a workshop for mummifiers.
From Science Magazine • Feb. 1, 2023
In 1998 Mr. Smith was part of a team of cavers who discovered a 4.5-acre, 350-foot-tall underground chamber in East Tennessee they named the Rumble Room.
From New York Times • Dec. 16, 2022
Brenda Venables' remains were found in the underground chamber at the former marital home, Quaking House Farm, in Kempsey, Worcestershire, in 2019.
From BBC • Jun. 15, 2022
The motivations were much the same for Japan’s competing neutrino experiment Hyper-K— an even bigger underground chamber that is filled with water instead of DUNE’s liquid argon.
From Scientific American • Apr. 13, 2022
In fact, the cave at Lascaux was discovered purely by chance in 1940 by some neighborhood boys whose dog fell into a hole that led to the underground chamber.
From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson
