ossuaries in English

noun
1
a container or room into which the bones of dead people are placed.
The ossuary contains the bones from six different people, including a male aged about sixty.

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1. Many ossuaries were looted from burial places around Jerusalem.

2. The two Caiaphas ossuaries might be as early as the beginning of the century.”

3. This was taken under the Montparnasse Cemetery where most of the ossuaries are located.