mortuary monument
1Monument Class Description — A Monument Class Description provides a synthesis and summary of the archaeological evidence for a particular type of British ancient monument. The Monument Class Descriptions were created by English Heritage as part of the Monuments Protection… …
2Effigy Mounds National Monument — Marching Bear Mounds …
3cenotaph — n. Monument (to one whose body is not buried under it or near it), mortuary monument …
4László Kákosy — Dr. László Kákosy (Budapest, August 15, 1932 – Budapest, January 29, 2003) was a Hungarian Egyptologist, a member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences. He is one of the most esteemed Hungarian egyptologists and was the author and translator of… …
5epitaph — epitaphic /ep i taf ik/, adj. epitaphist, n. epitaphless, adj. /ep i taf , tahf /, n. 1. a commemorative inscription on a tomb or mortuary monument about the person buried at that site. 2. a brief poem or other writing in praise of a deceased… …
6epitaph — ep•i•taph [[t]ˈɛp ɪˌtæf, ˌtɑf[/t]] n. 1) a commemorative inscription on a tomb or mortuary monument about the person buried at that site 2) lit. a brief composition in commemoration or praise of a deceased person • Etymology: 1350–1400; ME < L …
7epitaph — /ˈɛpitaf / (say epeetahf), /ˈɛpə / (say epuh ) noun 1. a commemorative inscription on a tomb or mortuary monument. 2. any brief writing resembling such an inscription. {Middle English epitaphe, from Latin epitaphium, from Greek epitaphion funeral …
8New Jewish Cemetery, Kraków — Mortuary built in 1903 …
9Arnos Vale Cemetery — Bristol mapbox latitude=51.435 longitude= 2.565Arnos Vale Cemetery (gbmapping|ST606716) (sometimes written Arno s Vale Cemetery), located in Arno s Vale in Bristol, England, was established in 1837. Its first burial was in 1839. The cemetery… …
10Egypt, ancient — Introduction civilization in northeastern Africa dating from the 3rd millennium BC. Its many achievements, preserved in its art and monuments, hold a fascination that continues to grow as archaeological finds expose its secrets. This article… …