Thesaurus Term/Concept: CATACOMB (FUNERARY)
Identifier | 91386 |
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Class | MONUMENT TYPE |
Status | Preferred |
Index? | Yes |
Scope Note | A funerary site, either totally or partially underground, for the depositing of the dead. Often found in cemeteries in the form of a circular or semi-circular sunken area comprising of several galleries with vault entrances built into the side. |