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- Sarcophagus - Wikipedia
A sarcophagus (pl : sarcophagi or sarcophaguses) is a coffin, most commonly carved in stone, and usually displayed above ground, though it may also be buried
- Sarcophagi - Education | National Geographic Society
Used to bury leaders and wealthy residents in ancient Egypt, Rome, and Greece, a sarcophagus is a coffin or a container to hold a coffin Most sarcophagi are made of stone and displayed above ground
- Sarcophagus (history and beliefs) - Egyptian History
Sarcophagi are protective vats in the shape of funerary boats whose purpose is to honor a deceased important person Nowadays, the best known sarcophagi are the Egyptian sarcophagi, the last resting place of the pharaohs of Upper and Lower Egypt
- Sarcophagus | Ancient Egypt, Burial, Funerary Art | Britannica
In the 18th–20th dynasties (c 1539–1075 bce), the upper classes enclosed inner coffins of wood or metal in stone outer sarcophagi, a practice that continued into the Ptolemaic period
- Sarcophagi - definition of sarcophagi by The Free Dictionary
Define sarcophagi sarcophagi synonyms, sarcophagi pronunciation, sarcophagi translation, English dictionary definition of sarcophagi n pl sar·coph·a·gi or sar·coph·a·gus·es A stone coffin, often inscribed or decorated with sculpture
- Roman Sarcophagi - The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Sarcophagi had been used for centuries by the Etruscans and the Greeks; when the Romans eventually adopted inhumation as their primary funerary practice, both of these cultures had an impact on the development of Roman sarcophagi
- Sarcophagus - New World Encyclopedia
A sarcophagus (plural: sarcophagi) is an above ground stone container for a coffin or dead body that often is decorated with art, inscriptions, and carvings First used in Ancient Egypt and Ancient Greece, the sarcophagus gradually became popular throughout the ancient world
- Sarcophagus - Encyclopedia. com
The Christians from the beginning buried their dead in the ground or in surface coffins or mausoleums, following Hebrew practices Along with the early cemeteries, the sarcophagi constitute the richest documentation for the history of art in the late empire as well as for the illustration of Christian ideas
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