| 单词 | necropolis |
| 例句 | Even though neither of us was superstitious, that necropolis of crosses, cupolas, and tombstones had us pretty nervous. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Tamir Rice joins so many others, lives prematurely ended by the police, and their bodies put in the necropolis of Black Death in the Age of Obama. Until White America looks at Tamir Rice and sees their own children, there will be no racial justice in the U.S. 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z It still is: The deepest and longest tomb in the necropolis, the resting place of Seti I is adorned with astonishing reliefs. A Nile Journey Guided by 19th-Century Women 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z For years Congress has pledged to stop the proliferation of memorials that threaten to turn Washington’s monumental core into a virtual necropolis, though it has had trouble keeping that promise. America’s front yard 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z One morning we and about a dozen Italian tourists followed an Italian-only-speaking guide down a dark corridor below the church to the catacombs, which originated as a Phoenician necropolis in the sixth century B.C. Explorer: The Island of Sant?Antioco, off Sardinia, Italy 2010-03-26T07:58:00Z The sarcophagus, probably from the Theban necropolis at Sheikh Abd-el Qurna in Northern Egypt, came to France in the early 19th century after the Napoleonic campaigns in Egypt. 9 Rarities Appearing at a New York Art Fair’s Debut 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z Then, as we approached another necropolis, I spotted a man in a burgundy cardigan, khakis and running shoes wielding a camera and scrambling excitedly from tomb to tomb. In Saudi Arabia, a Kingdom to Myself 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z Saqqara served as the necropolis for Memphis, the capital of ancient Egypt for more than two millennia. Ancient Egyptian tombs yield rare find of mummified scarab beetles 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z The necropolis was found to hold 25 skeletons, 35 sets of cremated remains, pottery and coins used in ancient burial rituals. Roman remains unearthed near famous Lisbon restaurant 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z The black necropolis in the Age of Obama has one more body to add to its catacombs. Who gets to borrow white privilege? This is what happens when an Asian-American cop kills an unarmed African-American 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z Stonehenge – 'as old and as important as the Egyptian necropolis at Giza'. Stonehenge: a new dawn 2012-08-19T19:00:04Z Inside, I explored the church’s magnificently creepy necropolis, which houses the crypts of France’s kings dating back to Dagobert I in the seventh century. Paris on Foot: 35 Miles, 6 Days and One Blistered Toe 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z The ceiling was an inverted necropolis of timeworn lanterns and teapots suspended from the rafters. Zanzibar in the Rain 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z The necropolis was found after the restaurant owners decided to expand their establishment, founded in 1974 in Lisbon’s historical center. Roman remains unearthed near famous Lisbon restaurant 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z The sarcophagus, an ancient coffin, was one of two found earlier this month by a French-led mission in the northern area of El-Asasef, a necropolis on the western bank of the Nile. Egypt unveils previously unopened ancient female sarcophagus 2018-11-24T05:00:00Z Aperitivo, a casual evening drink, is a popular pastime, and one of the city’s oldest cafes, La Biela, is just a stone’s throw from the famed necropolis. 36 Hours in Buenos Aires 2013-09-12T22:16:50Z A team of ten male workers were living inside the necropolis for the summer months, sleeping beneath colorful blankets in the open air, each man earning just thirteen dollars a day. The Promise of Oil for the People Around the Caspian Sea 2018-09-22T04:00:00Z The mummified beetles were among artifacts found in seven tombs discovered over the past six months on the edge of the King Userkaf pyramid complex at the ancient necropolis of Saqqara, south of Cairo. Ancient Egyptian tombs yield rare find of mummified scarab beetles 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z Archaeologists have so far this year excavated a number of relics that include a 4,400-year-old tomb at the Giza plateau and an ancient necropolis in Minya, south of Cairo. Egypt uncovers mummy burial site near Great Pyramids 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z To see the Roman sites, there is also a pass for 10 euros that allows free admission to all but the necropolis and the museums. Overnighter: Near Barcelona, Gems From Ancient Rome 2011-06-03T19:03:42Z The northern necropolis of Meroe yielded a wine vessel in the form of an Amazon figure riding a rearing horse and holding a pouring vessel of the type called rhyton. Review: The Mysteries of Meroe 2010-05-21T12:00:00Z The Sarcophagus, dating to the 6th century B.C., was discovered in 1881 in a necropolis in Cerveteri, a former Etruscan settlement near Rome. 2,500-year-old terracotta gets Valentine Day’s love in Italy 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z There, working largely in solitude in an eerie necropolis, Tessa makes a spectacular discovery that just might reverse the power dynamics between her and her grasping mentor. Review | ‘The Latinist’ is the perfect suspense novel to kick off your reading year 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z Madame Morbid offers a view of Brooklyn’s incredibly dense history, as well as an unsettling reminder of what an easily overlooked necropolis it is. It’s Ghost Tour Season 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z On the way to the necropolis across the river, I thought about the desecration described by Victorian travelers. A Nile Journey Guided by 19th-Century Women 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z A heavy dust storm swirled around the Step Pyramid of Djoser, part of the Saqqara necropolis that lies some 19 miles south of Cairo. A Refreshing Look at Egypt’s Ancient Pyramids 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z The “Bent” Pyramid is one of two built for Fourth Dynasty founding pharaoh Sneferu in Dahshur, at the southern end of the Memphis necropolis that starts at Giza. Egypt opens Sneferu's 'Bent' Pyramid in Dahshur to public 2019-07-13T04:00:00Z It is littered with signs of occupation, from megalithic tombs to Roman murals, necropolises and roads – the calzada romana to Ubrique, further to the south, is one of the most popular hikes in the park. A wander near Ronda: Spain’s empty quarter 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z There have been interviews and seminars, receptions, dinners and enough seances to wake necropolis. Cannes film festival diary: another year, another rip-roaring ride 2010-05-21T12:08:00Z The array of sanctuaries ranges from expansive necropolises bearing multitudes of soldiers from different nationalities to humbler graveyards and individual monuments. World War I remembrance sites in Belgium and France have been added to UNESCO’s heritage registry 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z For Omar and others, the necropolis isn’t just a historic site, but a center of personal memories and a place that joins life, death and peace. Historic Cairo cemetery faces destruction from new highways as Egypt’s government reshapes the city 2023-09-10T04:00:00Z Lychakiv cemetery, the 18th century necropolis on the city’s outskirts, reflects that layering of history, filled with the dead of every era. In Ukraine, a harvest of death as bodies of the fallen are returned to their hometowns 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z A decades-old Dutch archaeological mission in Egypt has been suspended after authorities there revoked the National Museum of Antiquities’s permit to excavate at Saqqara, a necropolis on the outskirts of Cairo. News at a glance: Long Covid treatment, global earthquake model, and deep-sea mining 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z The man buried in the Hungarian necropolis was 50 or 60 when he died; whether he actually was a medical practitioner is unclear, researchers said, but he probably was not a local. Scalpel, Forceps, Bone Drill: Modern Medicine in Ancient Rome 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z The royal necropolis at Meroe contains distinctive burial pyramids for dozens of royal officials including kings, queens, and crown princes. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z "Long term, we need security for our family. I don't think it's healthy that London is becoming a city without children - it's becoming a necropolis." London schools close as housing costs push families further out 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z It was a necropolis for early ancient Egyptian royalty and a pilgrimage centre for the worship of the god Osiris. Ancient Egypt excavation uncovers 2,000 mummified ram heads at Abydos 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z Dr. Cleymans, then a student doing fieldwork at the site, remembered reading a short description of nails that had been strewn around burials in the Roman necropolis of Blicquy in Belgium. In a Roman Tomb, ‘Dead Nails’ Reveal an Occult Practice 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z A subsequent survey with a magnetometer identified a necropolis of the Avars, a nomadic peoples who succeeded Attila’s Huns. Scalpel, Forceps, Bone Drill: Modern Medicine in Ancient Rome 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z Then, in 2016, archaeologists unearthed an underground embalming workshop located a stone’s throw from the famous pyramids of Saqqara, the necropolis for the ancient Egyptian capital of Memphis. Surprising mummy ingredients found at ancient Egyptian workshop 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z The largest of the mummies that were unearthed at the ancient necropolis is said to belong to a man called Khnumdjedef - a priest, inspector and supervisor of nobles. Egypt archaeology: Gold-covered mummy among latest discoveries 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z SAQQARA, Egypt — Egypt on Thursday unveiled dozens of new archaeological discoveries, including two ancient tombs, at a Pharaonic necropolis just outside of the capital Cairo. Egypt unveils tombs and sarcophagus in new excavation 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z Recently, archaeologists excavated an unusual set of talismanic nails from a mountaintop necropolis on the outskirts of Sagalassos in southwestern Turkey. In a Roman Tomb, ‘Dead Nails’ Reveal an Occult Practice 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z Egypt on Thursday unveiled dozens of new archaeological discoveries, including two ancient tombs, at a Pharaonic necropolis just outside of the capital Cairo. Egypt unveils tombs and sarcophagus in new excavation 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z It was looted from the Abu Sir necropolis in north Egypt by a global art trafficking network, which smuggled it through Germany into the US in 2008. Ancient Egyptian 'Green Coffin' returned to Cairo by US 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z Within days the team had dug out a steep staircase and a 30-foot-long passageway that ended in a door sealed with plaster and stamped with the royal necropolis seal. King Tut Mysteries Endure 100 Years After Discovery 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z Foreign fighters from a variety of backgrounds were buried in the same mass graves: sufficiently respected to be buried in the necropolis but still differentiated from many other persons of Greek descent. Paid to Fight, Even in Ancient Greece 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z Fighting raged across the city’s western necropolis, fallen warriors toppling among the tombs. Mercenaries may have helped ancient Greeks turn the tide of war 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z He is buried in the Kremlin wall necropolis. Factbox: Honour or disgrace - how Russia has buried its past leaders 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z All them were then interred outside the Kremlin walls — the mummified Lenin in an enormous mausoleum and the others in the nearby necropolis. Gorbachev’s funeral, burial will reflect his varied legacy 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z The next day the team dug out a steep staircase and a door sealed with plaster and stamped with the royal necropolis seal. King Tut Mysteries Endure 100 Years After Discovery 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z The Saqqara necropolis, where the latest discoveries were made, was part of the burial grounds for the ancient capital of Memphis. Egypt unearths trove of artifacts, 250 mummies in ancient necropolis 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z Scaled up to a necropolis, it could make the right impression, a modernist Hooverville of death in the shadow of our great national charnel house of inaction. Perspective | We need a national memorial to gun violence. Now. 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z He is buried in the Kremlin wall necropolis. Factbox: Honour or disgrace - how Russia has buried its past leaders 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z The second-largest necropolis in Paris — and the final resting place of Beckett and his wife, along with many other literary and artistic figures — is worth visiting. Exploring Samuel Beckett’s Paris 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z Few people wore masks at the historic necropolis in Lublin despite calls from the health minister to do so, but even the elderly did not seem worried. Poles visit cemeteries on All Saints Day 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z Archaeologists in Egypt announced Monday that they had uncovered a trove of ancient artifacts at the necropolis of Saqqara near Cairo, including mummies and bronze statues dating back 2,500 years. Egypt unearths trove of artifacts, 250 mummies in ancient necropolis 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z “People reused the Etruscan necropolises multiple times to bury their dead,” Posth says. They may have founded Rome, then vanished. New work sheds light on the mysterious Etruscans 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z He received a state funeral after three days of official mourning and was buried in the Kremlin wall necropolis - the last person to be interred there. Factbox: Honour or disgrace - how Russia has buried its past leaders 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z That came a month after the discovery of 57 other coffins at the same site, the necropolis of Saqqara that includes the step pyramid. Egypt bets on ancient finds to pull tourism out of pandemic 2021-05-30T04:00:00Z My mother has been buried for 22 years in Calverton National Cemetery, a never-ending Long Island necropolis more than a thousand times the size of the Shanaglish graveyard. Opinion | I Brought My Mother Home to Ireland 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z Remains to be seen: Intrepid archaeologists make a return visit to an ancient Egyptian necropolis in the special “Valley of the Kings: The Lost Tombs.” What’s on TV This Week: The Golden Globes, Eddie Murphy, Ruth Bader Ginsburg and more 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z The Temple of Baalshamin and the cella and surrounding columns of the Temple of Bel were blown up, as were the ancient city's triumphal arch and seven funerary towers at its necropolis. Syria 'finds body of archaeologist Khaled al-Asaad beheaded by IS' 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z This included the razing of the vast medieval necropolis at Djulfa, near the Iranian border, which once contained thousands of 16th century Armenian headstones. Armenian monuments are at risk in Azerbaijan. L.A. artists make their own to keep memory alive 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z More than 100 elaborately decorated wooden coffins, many containing intact human mummies, were unearthed at the Saqqara necropolis, a burial complex covering 160 square kilometers and located 20 kilometers south of Cairo. ‘Death has become a big business.’ Elaborate coffins illuminate hidden history of ancient Egypt 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z He said they would announce another discovery at the Saqqara necropolis later this year. Egypt unveils ancient coffins, statues found in Saqqara 2020-11-14T05:00:00Z For Khaal, sometimes referred to as the “mayor” of this vast necropolis, the pace is beyond anything he’s seen before. In Iran, a massive cemetery struggles to keep up with virus 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z The Tourism and Antiquities Ministry said in a statement that archaeologists found the collection of colorful, sealed sarcophagi buried more than 2,500 years ago at the Saqqara necropolis. Egypt says another trove of ancient coffins found in Saqqara 2020-10-19T04:00:00Z El-Arif said further excavations were underway in the necropolis, and more coffins were expected to be found. Archaeologists unearth 27 coffins at Egypt’s Saqqara pyramid 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z Nonetheless, the team returned to the necropolis for the first controlled tests in September 2015, and again a full year later. When Cadaver Dogs Pick Up a Scent, Archaeologists Find Where to Dig 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z The discovery at the famed necropolis is the latest in a series of archaeological finds in Egypt. Egypt unveils ancient coffins, statues found in Saqqara 2020-11-14T05:00:00Z It is both out of sight and out of mind, a necropolis within the metropolis, cut off from the living population geographically and psychically. How Covid-19 Has Forced Us to Look at the Unthinkable 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z Also in 2019, Egypt's Antiquities Ministry announced the discovery of an ancient necropolis near the Nile Valley city of Minya, south of Cairo. High priests’ tombs discovered in Egypt 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z The lions were found along with other feline mummies and animal statues at a necropolis south of Cairo. Daily briefing: Leaked China files reveal arrests by algorithm 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z Dr. Schoon, who researches and helps create protocols to train scent-detection animals worldwide, said the Iron Age necropolis study was nicely designed and “really controlled.” When Cadaver Dogs Pick Up a Scent, Archaeologists Find Where to Dig 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z Egyptian authorities unveiled the artefacts at an exhibition near the Saqqara necropolis on Saturday. Rare cache of mummified animals unveiled in Egypt 2019-11-23T05:00:00Z Egyptian officials hope the new discoveries will spark curiosity among potential visitors to the country in the run-up to the opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum close to the Saqqara necropolis. Mummified lion and dozens of cats among rare finds in Egypt 2019-11-23T05:00:00Z That’s near where the mummies and other objects were found in a vast necropolis. Egypt unveils animal mummies of lion cubs, crocodiles, birds 2019-11-23T05:00:00Z Egypt’s Ministry of Antiquities said on Monday the mummy was excavated in Saqqara, a town south of Cairo that was a vast necropolis in antiquity and is home to the famed Step Pyramid. A lion mummy may have been discovered at famed pyramid site 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z Bodies had lain in beehive-shape tombs on this necropolis, part of the prehistoric hill fort of Drvišica, since the Iron Age. When Cadaver Dogs Pick Up a Scent, Archaeologists Find Where to Dig 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z Saqqara is an ancient burial ground that served as the necropolis for Memphis, the capital of ancient Egypt for more than two millennia. Rare cache of mummified animals unveiled in Egypt 2019-11-23T05:00:00Z Shortly before the finds on the Saqqara necropolis were unveiled to the public, Egyptian security forces raided the home of an editor at Egypt’s sole surviving independent news outlet Mada Masr. Mummified lion and dozens of cats among rare finds in Egypt 2019-11-23T05:00:00Z The ministry said on Monday the mummy was excavated in Saqqara, a town south of Cairo that was a vast necropolis in antiquity and is home to the famed Step Pyramid. Egypt says it’s unearthed large animal mummy, likely a lion 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z In another project, archaeologists recently uncovered 30 wooden coffins in an ancient necropolis in the southern Egyptian city of Luxor. A lion mummy may have been discovered at famed pyramid site 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z She already knew a great deal about the necropolis at Drvišica, having fully excavated and analyzed the contents of three tombs there. When Cadaver Dogs Pick Up a Scent, Archaeologists Find Where to Dig 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z But it also happens to be a fitting description for the underwater necropolis of a bleached reef. This Halloween, scare your friends with some climate crisis vocabulary 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z People will enter by lift, and those with limited mobility will be able to use a golf buggy to traverse the necropolis. The future of burial: inside Jerusalem's hi-tech underground necropolis 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z The coffins, whose brightly-coloured decorations are still visible, were uncovered at the Theban necropolis of Asasif, on the River Nile's west bank. Egypt archaeologists find 20 ancient coffins 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z Last year, Egypt's Antiquities Ministry announced the discovery of an ancient necropolis near the Nile Valley city of Minya, south of Cairo. A lion mummy may have been discovered at famed pyramid site 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z As for the Iron Age necropolis high on the rocky ridge at Drvišica? When Cadaver Dogs Pick Up a Scent, Archaeologists Find Where to Dig 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z Now, among the ruins are a vast necropolis with 130 tombs, small pre-Islamic altars, and some adobe houses - structures made from earth - in what used to be the city's living quarters. Saudi Arabian tourist spots you can now visit 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z The Dahshur necropolis area is home to what is considered to be some of the earliest pyramids, including Sneferu’s Bent Pyramid and the Red Pyramid. Egypt opens 2 ancient pyramids for first time since 1960s 2019-07-13T04:00:00Z Sicily is also home to the necropolises of Pantalica, one of the most important protohistorical sites in the world and a Unesco world heritage site. Italy's new ruins: heritage sites being lost to neglect and looting 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z Hieroglyphics on coffin fragments revealed the name of the person who owned the necropolis – Tjit. Mummified remains of 35 ancient Egyptians found in Aswan 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z The original line, uttered by Hellboy upon confronting Baba Yaga, is: "I recall you tried to raise Stalin's ghost from a necropolis." Stalin cut from Russia's Hellboy film 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z The tomb was unearthed in Saqqara, a city south of Cairo and a vast necropolis from ancient Egypt. 4,400-Year-Old Tomb of Royal Egyptian Priest Is Unearthed 2018-12-16T05:00:00Z The tomb was found in a buried ridge at the ancient necropolis of Saqqara. Egypt unveils 'one of a kind' ancient tomb, expects more finds 2018-12-15T05:00:00Z The research, which examines the role of astronomy and Feng Shui in ancient Chinese necropolises, used satellite data and field surveys to collect a wealth of information on the archaeological sites. China’s ancient ‘pyramids’ reveal their stunning secrets 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z The ministry said late Tuesday that the mummies were found in an area of King Amenemhat II's pyramid in the Dahshur royal necropolis. Eight ancient painted mummies discovered in Egypt 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z In the film's Russian-language version, according to small independent TV channel Dozhd, the line goes: "I want to remind you, you tried to raise Hitler's spirit from a necropolis". Stalin cut from Russia's Hellboy film 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z Thousands of years ago, Saqqara, where the latest tomb was found and which is home to the celebrated Step Pyramid, was the cemetery for Memphis, the capital of the Old Kingdom — a necropolis. 4,400-Year-Old Tomb of Royal Egyptian Priest Is Unearthed 2018-12-16T05:00:00Z The ministry said late Tuesday that the mummies were found in an area of King Amenemhat II’s pyramid in the Dahshur royal necropolis. Archaeologists discover ancient mummies south of Cairo 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z The sarcophagus was one of two found earlier this month by a French-led mission in the Al-Assasif necropolis on the western bank of the Nile. Mummified woman dating back 3,000 years unveiled in Egypt 2018-11-25T05:00:00Z The burial site, at the Saqqara necropolis near Cairo, was first unearthed in 1885. Cheese discovered in Ancient Egypt tomb 2018-08-18T04:00:00Z The sarcophagus in Alexandria is the latest of a series of interesting archaeological finds this year in Egypt that include a 4,400-year-old tomb in Giza and an ancient necropolis in Minya, south of Cairo. Mystery Egypt sarcophagus found not to house Alexander the Great's... 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z Deep below the sands of the Saqqara necropolis, archaeologists have uncovered a unique discovery they say reveals the secrets of the ancient Egyptian mummies. 'A goldmine': mummies' secrets uncovered in Egypt 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z The show was held among the crumbling tombs and stone caskets of the spectacularly spooky Alyscamps Roman necropolis, near Arles in Provence. Gucci dances with death in high-glamour horror show 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z Located between the royal tombs at the Valley of the Queens and the Valley of the Kings, the Al-Assasif necropolis is the burial site of nobles and senior officials close to the pharaohs. Mummified woman dating back 3,000 years unveiled in Egypt 2018-11-25T05:00:00Z “There are innumerable pits—some 9500—and the necropolis is gone.” War savages ancient sites in Yemen and Iraq, destroying archaeological record 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z “We will need at least five years to work on the necropolis,” Antiquities Minister Khaled al-Anani said, “This is only the beginning of a new discovery.” Archaeologists find ancient necropolis in Egypt 2018-02-24T05:00:00Z “We will need at least five years to work on the necropolis,” Antiquities Minister Khaled al-Anani said, “This is only the beginning of a new discovery.” Archaeologists find ancient necropolis in Egypt 2018-02-24T05:00:00Z The tomb was found in a wider area of Giza’s western necropolis, which is known to be home to tombs from the Old Kingdom. World Digest: Feb. 3, 2018 2018-02-03T05:00:00Z His coffin is to be carried on the railway line his grandfather, Carol I, built from Bucharest to the royal necropolis at Curtea de Arges, north of the capital. Romania bids farewell to former king 2017-12-16T05:00:00Z In April, the tomb of an 18th Dynasty magistrate named Userhat was discovered in the same necropolis. 3,500-Year-Old Tombs Uncovered in Egypt. One Has a Mummy 2017-12-09T05:00:00Z The area is also known to include tombs, a funerary building and a large necropolis for thousands of mummified ibis and baboon birds, as well as other animals. Archaeologists find ancient necropolis in Egypt 2018-02-24T05:00:00Z The area is also known to include tombs, a funerary building and a large necropolis for thousands of mummified ibis and baboon birds, as well as other animals. Archaeologists find ancient necropolis in Egypt 2018-02-24T05:00:00Z “It is an important discovery that sheds light on the necropolis’ history and promotes tourism to Egypt,” Mr. El-Enany said at an event at the tomb, declaring 2018 would be Egypt’s “Year of Discovery.” Egypt hopes Luxor discovery will save tourism industry 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z He set out across this necropolis and his detector soon started beeping. Battlefield bounty hunters: the detectorists of eastern Europe 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z A remarkable ancient Egyptian tomb has been discovered in the necropolis of Draa el-Naga, near Egypt’s famous Valley of the Kings. Ancient Egyptian treasures uncovered in tomb near Valley of the Kings 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z In April, a team of Egyptian archaeologists discovered a separate tomb in the same necropolis containing several mummies, 10 wooden sarcophagi, and more than a thousand funerary statues. Get a First Look Inside a Newly Opened Egyptian Tomb 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z Tuesday’s statement by the ministry says the unearthed sarcophagi and clay fragments suggest that the area was a large necropolis from sometime between the 27th Dynasty and the Greco-Roman period. Egypt archaeologists discover tombs dating back 2,000 years 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z The town of roughly 2 square miles sits just outside San Francisco, its much larger neighbor and the cause of its transformation into a modern necropolis. California Today: More Warehouse Jobs, but an Uncertain Future Looms 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z Demining operations continue in some parts of the sprawling Palmyra complex, which includes a large necropolis and medieval-era citadel outside the old city walls. ISIS militants battered Syria's ancient Palmyra, but signs of splendor still stand 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z The necropolis, which is eight metres below ground level, dates back to the late period of ancient Egypt and the Greco-Roman period, the minister noted. Archaeologists uncover 17 mummies in Egyptian necropolis 2017-05-13T04:00:00Z Discovered at the Dra Abul Naga necropolis on the west bank of the Nile, the newly opened tomb holds statuettes, mummies, pottery, and other artifacts, according to Egypt's Ministry of Antiquities. Get a First Look Inside a Newly Opened Egyptian Tomb 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z Minister Khaled al-Anani told reporters at the site Saturday that the necropolis dates back to the pharaonic Late Kingdom and Greco-Roman periods. Egypt discovers new necropolis in Minya, first in area 2017-05-13T04:00:00Z The ministry of antiquities said the chamber at the Dahshur royal necropolis, south of Cairo, contained a wooden box engraved with hieroglyphs. Egypt 'uncovers burial chamber of pharaoh's daughter' - BBC News 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z An interior corridor and a block engraved with 10 hieroglyphic lines were among the finds at the Dahshur royal necropolis, south of Cairo. Egypt finds remains of 3,700-year-old pyramid - BBC News 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z The area hosts a large necropolis for thousands of mummified ibis and baboon birds as well as other animals. Archaeologists uncover 17 mummies in Egyptian necropolis 2017-05-13T04:00:00Z Some of the men took turns to carry the body to the Shah-i-Zinda necropolis for burial. As Uzbekistan's longtime strongman is laid to rest, rumors swirl about a successor 2016-09-03T04:00:00Z The area hosts necropolises mainly for animals and birds. Egypt discovers new necropolis in Minya, first in area 2017-05-13T04:00:00Z The body was then taken to the Shah-i-Zinda necropolis, another architecturally significant site, for burial. Uzbekistan president Islam Karimov laid to rest in lavish ceremony 2016-09-03T04:00:00Z Some of Europe's oldest Greek temples, a necropolis of 20,000 Etruscan catacombs, an ancient settlement near Rome and an archaeological museum in the south-west are also hoping for a windfall. Italy courts Chinese investors to restore ancient sites 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z The excavation of that and a second ancient shop started in May near a necropolis in the Herculaneum port area. Skeletons and Coins Found at Pompeii Dig 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z A vast necropolis was built to house the bones of the dead. Verdun: France's sacred symbol of healing - BBC News 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z A few blocks away, the medieval cathedral and its extraordinary royal necropolis opened for visitors after shutting down for two days. Paris strikes and their aftermath expose security lapses in Europe 2015-11-21T05:00:00Z The London Cemetery Company hired a renowned landscape gardener to craft a cemetery on a site overlooking London that soon became the city’s most fashionable necropolis. Death to Capitalism? Visitors to Marx’s Grave Balk at Fee 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z The necropolis of black bodies in the Age of Obama provides many examples of the ritual. Black America owes no forgiveness: How Christianity hinders racial justice 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z You can only view it on a special tour of the Scavi, or excavations, in the ancient necropolis. Take Amazing 360° Tour of St. Peter’s in Vatican City From Your Chair 2015-07-18T04:00:00Z Before Syria’s war began, more than 150,000 tourists visited Palmyra each year, admiring its beautiful statues, more than 1,000 columns and formidable necropolis of over 500 tombs. Islamic State lays explosives in Syria's Palmyra ruins 2015-06-21T04:00:00Z Nearly two dozen funeral busts and the headstone of a child from the necropolis at Palmyra were looted in November, according to UNESCO. Syria says reclaims 120 looted antiquities from Palmyra ruins 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z Highgate cemetery, the north London necropolis where Karl Marx's body lies and a popular spot for Sunday strollers, also comes in for some criticism. Trip Tips: 50 years on, quirky guide to London still shows the way 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z Some of the most charming stories about the Gorey-esque necropolis may well be apocryphal. Congressional Cemetery: A place for all souls Two days later, Mona Gamal, 52, moves herself into a wheelchair at her home in Cairo's al-Arafa necropolis, a cemetery located in the City of the Dead. Africa in pictures: 21-27 March 2014 2014-03-28T13:17:43Z When someone suggested that Green-Wood name itself a “necropolis,” the cemetery’s first president, D. B. Douglass, retorted, “A necropolis is a mere depository for dead bodies — ours is a cemetery, a place of repose.” Op-Ed Contributors: The Graves of Forgotten New Yorkers 2014-03-18T23:57:15Z This is thanks to remains from a necropolis nearby and other ancient sites, as well as the famous fossils. Dinosaurs put Portuguese town on map 2014-03-15T01:20:45Z “It’s exciting to find not just the tomb of one previously unknown pharaoh but the necropolis of an entire forgotten dynasty,” Josef Wegner of the Penn Museum said in the university’s announcement. Archaeologists unearth the tomb of a previously unknown Egyptian pharaoh 2014-01-27T22:49:47Z Carved into the rock in a necropolis in Tuscany 26 centuries ago, the tomb was still sealed. Moose populations are falling; an ancient skeleton turns out to be that of a woman 2013-10-28T20:01:58Z "Because it lasted for hundreds of years they built more, more, more pyramids and after centuries they started to fill all the spaces that were still available in the necropolis." 35 Ancient Pyramids Discovered in Sudan Necropolis 2013-02-06T19:15:00.583Z The Gladiator’s Tomb is one of four monumental burial sites discovered during the excavation, part of what was once a necropolis predominantly dedicated to military men. Entombing the Tomb of the Gladiator: Who Will Save the Roman Ruins? 2013-01-23T08:05:24Z Players must fight their way through the necropolis to answer a question: Who murdered Wraeclast? 'Path Of Exile' Enters Open Beta, Act 3 Launches January 23rd 2013-01-12T14:49:08Z A small necropolis, or burial ground, was discovered at the site earlier this year and is still being studied by archaeologists. Prehistoric town found in Europe 2012-10-31T14:56:28Z And the public mood turned against necropolises - cities of the dead - as garden-style cemeteries became the norm. The landmark buildings that never were 2012-07-24T10:21:05Z Even the necropolis failed to produce monuments of antiquity. The Egypt of the Hebrews and Herodotos 2012-02-14T03:00:25.940Z At the back, extending right up the curving side of the hill to where the topmost peak, surmounted by a castle, crowns the river, is a vast necropolis. By Desert Ways to Baghdad 2011-12-18T03:00:22.240Z It is too fine a country to be nothing but the shambles of a bloody butcher; this wide, lovely land calls for some nobler destiny than to be the necropolis of the wretched Mashona nation. The Claw 2011-08-31T02:01:30.563Z Lying north of modern-day Cairo, the largest and oldest of the three pyramids of the royal necropolis of Giza is believed to have been built as Khufu's tomb. Tomb raider 2011-07-30T00:05:15Z Looking back we saw the gleaming city stretched like a vast necropolis under the crags of the great mountain, which gleamed silvery in the moonlight. The White Hecatomb And other Stories 2011-06-15T02:00:22.103Z They reached the gate of the ruined necropolis. Ancient Manners Also Known As Aphrodite 2011-06-13T02:00:23.863Z At first he was Osiris-Apis, “the Osirified bull-god,” as guardian only of the necropolis of Memphis; then as god also of both Memphis and Egypt in life as well as in death. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z At the base of the mound on the natural soil, beneath 24 meters of archaeological layers, were the remains of a town and a necropolis consisting of about 1000 tombs. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z Santa Barbara looked like a necropolis when he emerged. A Daughter of the Vine 2011-03-09T03:00:47.790Z There are a good many remains, especially of the necropolis of Tegea, to be found scattered through the modern village, chiefly in the walls of new houses. Rambles and Studies in Greece 2011-02-18T03:00:16.480Z Antiquities authorities also announced Sunday that thieves broke into a storage site at the royal necropolis of Dahshur, south of Cairo, on Feb. 11. Egypt: Muslim Brotherhood plans political party 2011-02-15T13:14:00Z Here, in the necropolis of Thebes, therefore, the snake played the same part as a healer that it did in the worship of Asklêpios. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z The alien type is best shown in the Giza necropolis, and its representatives may be regarded as the builders and guardians of the Pyramids. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z He added that on 11 February looters emptied a storage area in Dashur, an important ancient necropolis in the southern part of the famous cemetery at Saqqara, which contained large blocks and small artifacts. After the Revolution, Who Will Control Egypt's Monuments? 2011-02-12T22:44:39Z There was not an insect-murmur in the air, nor a crawling thing upon the beach, not a moving wing in the hot, gray sky—a necropolis, shore of death absolute. She Buildeth Her House 2011-01-04T03:01:05.167Z Moreover after Trevone—an uninteresting place where some bathing fatalities have occurred—we come, in broad and beautiful Harlyn Bay, to the necropolis of this vanished race. Nooks and Corners of Cornwall 2010-12-30T03:00:24.033Z Mert-seger, the serpent of the necropolis, did not wholly escape the patronage of the State religion. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z “Every living city is a necropolis,” Robb writes, “a settling mountain of populations migrating downwards into the soil.” Book Review - Parisians - An Adventure History of Paris - By Graham Robb 2010-04-30T16:42:00Z Probably these were the original genii of the necropolis, and in fact the same lean animal figured passant is s,’b “jackal” or “fox.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" The priest caught his breath; his hands lifted from their shoulders and stretched out over the necropolis. She Buildeth Her House 2011-01-04T03:01:05.167Z She was beside him; he gazed into her eyes, even as now he gazed across to the dark necropolis among the Theban hills. The Wave An Egyptian Aftermath And all around in this vast necropolis, each in his narrow cell forever laid, were unnumbered thousands, who were once like himself, full of energy and life. Valeria The Martyr of the Catacombs The rock-hewn tombs of Etruria scarcely come under the category of catacombs, in the usual sense, being rather independent family burial-places, grouped together in a necropolis. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" The former comprised two beneficent gods of the necropolis; the latter also were beneficent, but warlike, divinities. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" The legends on the coins are Greek, and a very large number of Greek vases have been found in the necropolis. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 2 "Camorra" to "Cape Colony" He stood a long time gazing at the vast, lonely necropolis among the mountains. The Wave An Egyptian Aftermath The latter, the necropolis of the left bank of the Seine, is the least interesting and least visited of any of the Parisian cemeteries. Paris From the Earliest Period to the Present Day; Volume 2 In Thebes Amenophis I. and his spouse Nefertari were worshipped as patron gods of the necropolis many centuries after their death. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" It is not a library, it is a necropolis. A Novelist on Novels Little or no vegetation is seen on them; and their acclivities, covered for miles with graves and tombs, serve as the necropolis of this vast city. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 2 "Camorra" to "Cape Colony" The chief interest of the place lies in its extensive necropolis, which surrounds the city on all sides. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5 "Clervaux" to "Cockade" Citium led the side loyal to Persia and was besieged by an Athenian force in 449 B.C.; its extensive necropolis proves that it remained a considerable city even after the Greek cause triumphed with Alexander. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" At this time the Theban necropolis was being more systematically robbed than ever before. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" In the ancient necropolis of Belmonte, dating from the iron age, are two very rich tombs of women warriors with war chariots over their remains. The Position of Woman in Primitive Society A Study of the Matriarchy The fertile province of Kuldja, with a population of 2,500,000, was reduced by their massacres to one vast necropolis. Across Asia on a Bicycle At times he was called Dis, and was the patron god of Erech, the great city of the dead, the necropolis of Lower Babylonia. Vestiges of the Mayas or, Facts Tending to Prove that Communications and Intimate Relations Must Have Existed, in very Remote Times, Between the Inhabitants of Mayab and Those of Asia and Africa Traces remain of the circuit wall, and of a sanctuary with copious terra-cotta offerings; the large necropolis yields constant loot to illicit excavation. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" All you have to do is to go up to a Jewish funeral procession that will pass by here to-morrow on its way to the necropolis outside the city, and order it to stop. Told in the Coffee House Turkish Tales Some thirty sarcophagi found there in 1870 raised hopes of the discovery of a necropolis, but these hopes were disappointed. The Shores of the Adriatic The Austrian Side, The Küstenlande, Istria, and Dalmatia In the ancient necropolis of Belmonte, dating from the iron age, Professor d'Allosso has recently discovered two very rich tombs of women warriors with war chariots over their remains. The Truth About Woman For consider, what would become of it, if a necropolis, for instance, did not yield somewhat of nourishment,––a limb, a torso, a palimpsest, or even an earthen lamp, a potsherd, or a coin? The Book of Khalid Amid the cypresses and tombs of the necropolis, looming sad and shadowy in the fading light, he made his way slowly along the principal path, questing for traces of the lovers' footsteps in the sand. A Nest of Spies The chamber figured below is taken from the necropolis of Mugheir, formerly "Ur of the Chaldees." A History of Art in Chaldæa & Assyria, v. 1 The necropolis would have invaded the city, and the stark mummies in their bandages would have stood up by the wall of the hearth. The Works of Theophile Gautier, Volume 5 The Romance of a Mummy and Egypt Then from the chapel to the extreme end of the Montmartre cemetery,—vast as a necropolis and occupying a whole quarter of the city,—walking at slow steps through mud that never ends. Germinie Lacerteux The next place of interest was the site of the City of Memphis—the ancient capital of Egypt—and its necropolis at Sakkara. The 28th: A Record of War Service in the Australian Imperial Force, 1915-19, Vol. I Egypt, Gallipoli, Lemnos Island, Sinai Peninsula In the twenty-ninth year of Rameses III a deputation of workmen employed in the Theban necropolis met the superintendent and the priests with a statement of their grievances. The Shadow On The Dial, and Other Essays 1909 Elsewhere in the same necropolis numerous examples of a still more elementary form of burial were discovered. A History of Art in Chaldæa & Assyria, v. 1 At Cutha the necropolis was so vast that Nergal, the god of the town, came to be known as the “lord of the dead.” Babylonians and Assyrians, Life and Customs One of the most interesting objects in Sikyatki food basins from the necropolis was a comparatively well preserved rattle of a rattlesnake. Archeological Expedition to Arizona in 1895 Seventeenth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1895-1896, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1898, pages 519-744 No dogma reigned in the necropolis, only duty, pietas,—and that pietas implied no conviction. The Religious Experience of the Roman People From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus Had the empress been able to carry out her plans for two or three years more, the whole city and necropolis would have been explored, surveyed, and67 illustrated, in the most strictly scientific manner. Pagan and Christian Rome These vaults were constructed of bricks, and an extended series of them gave to the necropolis the appearance of little houses, suggestive of primitive mud huts. The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria These many-colored necropolises occupy wide acres of land near every center of population in the region, occurring quite commonly along the main entrance highways to neat and historic towns. The Nation's River A report on the Potomac from the U.S. Department of the Interior The modern potters of the East Mesa never glaze their pottery, and no fragment of glazed ware was obtained from the necropolis of Sikyatki. Archeological Expedition to Arizona in 1895 Seventeenth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1895-1896, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1898, pages 519-744 The department of Greek and Roman antiquities at the Louvre has also received from M. Bouriant two funerary inscriptions found in the necropolis dating from the second century A.D. The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1 I believe there is no other in the necropolis of the Via Salaria which has undergone so many changes in the course of centuries. Pagan and Christian Rome In comparison with the elaborate constructions in the Egyptian cities of the dead, the Babylonian necropolis was a shabby affair. The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria The necropolis in the hill to the north-west, known as the Banditaccia, is important. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" In Egypt now are only graves, tombs, necropolises and silence. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 10 Little Journeys To The Homes Of Great Teachers The traveler, Paul Lucas, discovered in the necropolis of Cyrene, in 1714, many antique vases, both in the tombs and in the soil. Scientific American, Volume 40, No. 13, March 29, 1879 A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures This persevering English investigator discovered here a very large necropolis in which he examined about three thousand graves. Scientific American Supplement, No. 1178, June 25, 1898 "Going away to India;" like some fateful rune presaging dire disaster, it seemed traced in characters of flame across the glowing sky, and over the stony monuments that studded the necropolis. Infelice A number of tombs belonging to the Roman necropolis were discovered in 1883. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" To the eyes of the sculptor, accustomed to the gorgeous frescoes in the tombs of the Memphian necropolis, the walls looked bare and pitiful. The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt The pyramids were the tombs of kings, built in the necropolis of Memphis, ten miles above the modern Cairo. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01 It was plain that the newly found necropolis and the puzzling objects already in the museums belonged to the same period. Scientific American Supplement, No. 1178, June 25, 1898 Whether our body is to be packed away in the necropolis of our city, or shovelled into a hole on the outskirts of Timbuctoo, is not a matter of vital interest. The Treasury of Ancient Egypt Miscellaneous Chapters on Ancient Egyptian History and Archaeology Its necropolis has lately enriched the new Gregorian museum with some of its most precious treasures, consisting in gold ornaments of the person, in silver and painted vases etc. of very ancient and admirable execution. The Ceremonies of the Holy-Week at Rome The inn of the necropolis was like an immense dwelling, except that the courts were stable-yards. The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt Thus only could one, at a given moment, obtain an accurate idea of what the Phenician necropolis of Cadiz was, and allow the structures that compose it to preserve their imposing stamp of rustic indestructibility. Scientific American Supplement, No. 832, December 12, 1891 The first thing that strikes the visitor to this huge necropolis is the very marked division between the poor and the rich quarters of this city of the dead. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 86, February, 1875 While he is filling his museum he does not seem to understand that he is denuding every necropolis in Egypt. The Treasury of Ancient Egypt Miscellaneous Chapters on Ancient Egyptian History and Archaeology The temple of Isis, the "Lady of the Pyramid," contained a dozen such images; and this temple was not one of the largest in the Memphite necropolis. Manual of Egyptian Archaeology and Guide to the Study of Antiquities in Egypt He entered the streets of the Libyan suburb of the holy city, and passed through it to the scattering houses, set outside the thickly-settled portion, and nearer to the necropolis. The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt At night, the quiet was gravely frightening and it gave the entire land the atmosphere of a necropolis. Scorched Earth The day after had been signalized by a debate between two members of the committee, with reference to a more eligible site, and on the third day the necropolis was inaugurated by a double funeral. The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce — Volume 2: In the Midst of Life: Tales of Soldiers and Civilians But here, although the town might have been a necropolis, so quiet was it, it had not put on a death mask. The Conqueror Her mummy had been stolen by one of the robber bands which infested the Theban necropolis towards the close of the Twentieth Dynasty. Manual of Egyptian Archaeology and Guide to the Study of Antiquities in Egypt The moles in the necropolis are richer than they. The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt This is shown by the absence of tombs of the early necropolis style along this road. A Study of the Topography and Municipal History of Praeneste The town was as quiet as a necropolis. The Splendid Idle Forties Stories of Old California Countless pyramids, obelisks and urns, rising far and wide above the cedars and cypresses, showed the extent of the splendid necropolis, which is inhabited by pale, shrouded emigrants from its living sister below. Views a-foot The Mussulman cemetery at Si�t perpetuates the like arrangement, and enables us to this day to realise the aspect of the Memphite necropolis towards the close of the ancient empire. Manual of Egyptian Archaeology and Guide to the Study of Antiquities in Egypt "Her soul haunts him who comes here with the plea that her mummy be removed to On, where she dwelt in life, and laid with the respected dead, in the necropolis." The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt The step drew nearer, and a guardian in a braided cap walked listlessly through the room like a ghost stalking through a necropolis. The Age of Innocence No traces of the ancient city, except of its necropolis, the tombs of which are overlaid with a stratum of peperino 3 ft. thick, are preserved. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 Thus a necropolis grew like a poppy-garden of sleep, round the temple; and a city rose also. It Happened in Egypt The necropolis quarter of Abydos, in which were interred the earlier generations of the Theban Empire, furnishes the most ancient examples of the first system. Manual of Egyptian Archaeology and Guide to the Study of Antiquities in Egypt Behold Belzoni in the necropolis of Thebes, crawling on his very face among the dusty rubbish of unnumbered mummies, to steal papyri from their bosoms. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 26, December, 1859 Sixty- three staircases lead from the different parts of the town into the catacombs, and are used by workmen and agents appointed to take care of the necropolis. Castles and Cave Dwellings of Europe Beyond that he could no longer see where they were going; it seemed as if they were passing through an unknown necropolis, a maze of funereal streets, where sepulchral lamps were burning. The Saint Wandering in thought through the necropolis of buried hopes, fears and achievements, he seems to inhale an atmosphere of soothing melancholy that softens and subdues his wild passion. The Sceptics of the Old Testament: Job - Koheleth - Agur As we return from this necropolis, the Rev. Mr. Sawyer points out to us the house of Professor Gibbs. American Scenes, and Christian Slavery A Recent Tour of Four Thousand Miles in the United States So, before long, we had passed together into a sweet necropolis of dreams, whither, if the Reader care, I will soon take him by the hand. The Book-Bills of Narcissus An Account Rendered by Richard Le Gallienne To protect the town from settling down into this necropolis, vast sums were expended in substructures, so as to remove all danger of future collapse. Castles and Cave Dwellings of Europe Of purple granite was the necropolis; yet, in the first minute, it lay like a purple stain upon the horizon—so mighty was the distance. Miscellaneous Essays Thus the artist has converted for us the Egyptian necropolis into a city of the living, where the Egypt of four thousand years ago seems to pass before our eyes. General History for Colleges and High Schools Of purple granite was the necropolis; yet, in the first minute, it lay like a purple stain upon the horizon, so mighty was the distance. The English Mail-Coach and Joan of Arc Each one of us carries within himself his necropolis. The George Sand-Gustave Flaubert Letters Excavations were made in January, 1817, in the cemetery of the Valois, and the bones thus discovered were transferred to the necropolis of the kings. The Duchess of Berry and the Court of Charles X Ah! a cold, silent band of sleepers in yonder necropolis, where solemn cedars were chanting an everlasting dirge. Beulah Only last night he reminded me of an illustration of the vanitas vanitatum of human fame and national gratitude, to be found over yonder in the necropolis. At the Mercy of Tiberius Originally a family sepulchre, it was growing to a vast necropolis, a whole township of the deceased, by means of some free expansion of the family interest beyond its amplest natural limits. Marius the Epicurean — Volume 2 To-day they are the only landmarks of this necropolis, which is nearly six miles in length, and was formerly covered by temples of a magnificence and a vastness unimaginable to the minds of our day. Egypt (La Mort de Philae) There is not, perhaps, in all the world, a spectacle more impressive than the sight of the ancient necropolis of kings. The Duchess of Berry and the Court of Charles X Again, effigies of Osiris, with faces of green wax and their interior full of grain, were found buried near the necropolis of Thebes. The Golden Bough At Ancress in the island of Jersey, we find a regular necropolis dating from Neolithic times, and one hundred vases or urns of different forms were collected. Manners and Monuments of Prehistoric Peoples An extensive necropolis lies north of the ancient town, on the coast near Cape Camart. History of Phoenicia The habitation of the Apis, the lords of the necropolis, is little more than two hundred yards away. Egypt (La Mort de Philae) By a decree of the 18th of November, 1858, the man who had re-established the Empire decided that the imperial dynasty should have its sepulture in the ancient necropolis of the kings. The Duchess of Berry and the Court of Charles X The little carriages that have brought us to the necropolis of Memphis, through the interminable forest of palm-trees, had their wheels fitted with large pattens for their journey over the sand. Egypt (La Mort de Philae) Stonehenge as a temple surrounded by a necropolis. Manners and Monuments of Prehistoric Peoples Were a northern necropolis to be discovered, some idea would be furnished of the extent of the city; but at present the plain has been very imperfectly examined in this direction. History of Phoenicia Once more to Osiris, the god of heavenly awakening in the necropolis of Abydos, this sanctuary was built by Ramses II. Egypt (La Mort de Philae) It looks what it is—an enormous and fantastic tomb, a natural necropolis, whose vastness and horror nothing human could equal, an ideal stove for corpses that wanted to endure for ever. Egypt (La Mort de Philae) The necropolis near Constantine contains numerous megalithic monuments. Manners and Monuments of Prehistoric Peoples We must not forget to note, especially, the necropolis of Hallstadt, which was situated in the heart of the district of Bohemia occupied by the Boii. Manners and Monuments of Prehistoric Peoples |
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