loculi (Meaning)
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loculi (pl.)
of Loculus
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loculi Sentence Examples
- The ancient Roman columbarium contained numerous loculi, small niches carved into the walls for storing funerary urns.
- The loculi in the catacombs provided a final resting place for countless early Christian martyrs.
- Scientists discovered a well-preserved skeleton within a sealed loculus in an Egyptian tomb.
- The loculi in the ossuary displayed intricate carvings depicting scenes from the deceased's life.
- The loculi were carefully sealed to protect the remains from grave robbers and environmental damage.
- Archeologists meticulously documented the placement of the loculi to reconstruct the original arrangement of the tomb.
- The size and shape of loculi often varied depending on the socioeconomic status of the deceased.
- The loculi in communal tombs were often arranged in multiple tiers to maximize space.
- Some loculi featured inscribed tablets or decorations identifying the occupant.
- The loculi served as a physical reminder of the lives and beliefs of those who had passed.
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of Loculus
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The ancient Roman columbarium contained numerous loculi, small niches carved into the walls for storing funerary urns.
The loculi in the catacombs provided a final resting place for countless early Christian martyrs.
Scientists discovered a well-preserved skeleton within a sealed loculus in an Egyptian tomb.
The loculi in the ossuary displayed intricate carvings depicting scenes from the deceased's life.
