necropoleis (Meaning)

necropoleis

cemetery, a large elaborate cemetery of an ancient city

The Valley of the Kings in Egypt is a renowned necropolis that houses the tombs of numerous pharaohs.
The ancient Greek city of Mycenae had a large necropolis known as the Grave Circle A.
The Etruscan necropolis of Tarquinia is famed for its elaborate tomb paintings.
The UNESCO World Heritage Site of Petra contains a vast necropolis carved into the pink sandstone cliffs.
The necropolis at Giza includes not only the pyramids but also countless other tombs and pyramids of lesser size.
The Roman necropolis of Via Appia Antica is a testament to the grandeur of ancient Rome.
The Christian necropolis of San Callisto in Rome is one of the largest and most important early Christian catacombs.
The Paracas necropolis in Peru is known for its mummies wrapped in colorful textiles.
The necropoleis of Thebes in Egypt are vast and span several kilometers, containing the tombs of kings, queens, and nobles.
Excavating ancient necropoleis provides valuable insights into past civilizations, their burial practices, and their beliefs about the afterlife.

cemetery, a large elaborate cemetery of an ancient city

graveyards, tombs,cemeteries,boneyards, memorial parks, churchyards, mausoleums, sepulchres, vaults, sepulchers

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The Valley of the Kings in Egypt is a renowned necropolis that houses the tombs of numerous pharaohs.

The ancient Greek city of Mycenae had a large necropolis known as the Grave Circle A.

The Etruscan necropolis of Tarquinia is famed for its elaborate tomb paintings.

The UNESCO World Heritage Site of Petra contains a vast necropolis carved into the pink sandstone cliffs.