burial chamber
Example Sentences
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The crew found the first tomb in an area associated with the resting places of royal women, but when they got into the burial chamber they found it decorated - the sign of a pharaoh.
From BBC • Feb. 22, 2025
Last summer, archaeologists from Gothenburg University and Kiel University excavated a dolmen, a stone burial chamber, in Tiarp near Falköping in Sweden.
From Science Daily • Jan. 29, 2024
One Siberian mummy, the 2,500 year-old Ice Maiden, was quite literally frozen in a block of ice after her burial chamber flooded and the water quickly froze.
From National Geographic • Aug. 7, 2023
It has captivated visitors since it was built as a royal burial chamber some 4,500 years ago.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 2, 2023
He was supposed to be waiting in a burial chamber much deeper in the dungeon.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
