necropolis in English

noun
1
a cemetery, especially a large one belonging to an ancient city.
It is located in the city of Giza, a necropolis of ancient Memphis, and today it is part of Cairo, Egypt.

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1. "Go to Asphodel, the necropolis

2. Khufu decided to call his necropolis Akhet-Khufu (meaning "horizon of Khufu").

3. 24 Will of the Necropolis now cannot occur more often than once every 15 sec.

4. And please do make yourselves at home... as much as you're able in this dire necropolis.

5. Kalinin was honoured with a major state funeral and was buried in the Kremlin Wall Necropolis.

6. The necropolis consists of 100 graves and circular buildings each with a diameter of about 20 meters.

7. The Bloat is the posthumous version of Peep found in Necropolis and all environments of Chapter 4

8. Emery, Bard and Petrie point to several clay seals that were found in the tomb entrance of Peribsen's necropolis.

9. The Vatican necropolis was originally a burial ground built on the southern slope of the Vatican Hill, adjacent to the Circus of Caligula.

10. The sandstone pillars stood tall and magnificent uncorroded by time and 3 millennium of wind Abraded erosion, they flanked the landscaped necropolis of aligned

11. The Bent Pyramid is an ancient Egyptian pyramid located at the royal necropolis of Dahshur, approximately 40 kilometres south of Cairo, built under the Old Kingdom Pharaoh Sneferu (c

12. Dra' Abu el-Naga is the modern name of the northern area of the extended necropolis, which served as the burial ground for the ancient Egyptian capital of Thebes (Waset).

13. (#55) "Cerements" The fifth story is told by a 'prentice' from the necropolis Litharge, a city devoted to the practice of various methods of burial, derived from multiple cultures

14. In January 2015 the tomb of the "King's wife" and "King's mother", Khentkaus III, was discovered by a team of Czech archaeologists in the necropolis surrounding the pyramid of Neferefre in Abusir.

15. Shery held the title “overseer of all wab-priests of king Peribsen in the necropolis of king Senedj”, “overseer of the ka-priests of king Senedj” and “god ́s servant of Senedj”.

16. These abandoned burial plans are perhaps to be associated with the apparent general abandonment of the valley as a royal necropolis and the start of the restoration and reburial of earlier pharaohs during the Wehem Mesut period.

17. 1 Log Entries 2 Wreck of the Boatman 2.1 Approaching the Boatman 2.2 A Ghastly Engine 2.3 A Grave Mistake 2.4 The Wreck of the Boatman 2.5 The Boatman's Last Voyage A black hulk in the mist - an old necropolis train

18. Cemetery: 1 n a tract of land used for burials Synonyms: burial ground , burial site , burying ground , graveyard , memorial park , necropolis Types: potter's field a Cemetery for unknown or indigent people Type of: land site , site the piece of land on which something is located (or is to be located)

19. Anacreon is the highest rank the average wraith of the Hierarchy can achieve in Wraith: The Oblivion.Anacreons only answer to the Deathlord in charge of their Legion.The primary role of the Anacreon is to run the Citadel in each Necropolis controlled by Stygia; the Anacreon is unquestionably in charge of all of their Legion's affairs in that area.

20. Goldsmithing (81/92) Yield: Chrysoberyl x 1 HQ 1: Topaz x 1 HQ 2: Heliodor x 1 HQ 3: Titatear x 1 Wind Crystal 1 x Titanite 75 Chrysoberyl Ring 65 Yellow Earring None ?? Corse Bracelet ?? Kaiser Sword Scouting the Ashu Talif Beast from the East Beadeaux Boyahda Tree Crawlers' Nest Eldieme Necropolis Garlaige Citadel Kuftal Tunnel Monastic Cavern Quicksand Caves Toraimarai Canal Castle Oztroja

21. Achaemenid King Tombs in the ancient Naqsh-e Rustam necropolis, located about 12 km northwest of Persepolis In the Classical period, there were many Kings of Persia, but few were ever as powerful as the Achaemenids.As Kings of Persia, they ruled over the largest empire the ancient world has ever seen, which stretched from the Indus River in the east to the Balkan Peninsula in the west.

22. This series of findings confirm, according to Galn and his team, that the Dra Abu el-Naga hill, on the northern edge of the necropolis of ancient Thebes, was the cemetery of the Royal Family of the 17th and early 18th Dynasties, as well as of their main Courtiers.Recent findings help to contextualize the work done during previous campaigns in the tombs of Djehuty, supervisor of the Treasure of