| 词汇 | necropolis |
| 释义 | necropolis noun[ C ] uk /nekˈrɒp.əl.ɪs/ us /nekˈrɑː.əl.ɪs/ an ancient cemetery (= piece of ground where people are buried)古冢，古代坟场 Synonyms burial ground cemetery graveyard Ancient history: before 500 AD agora ancient ancients antiquity archaic Delphi Delphic dolmen Euphrates gladiator mummify neoclassicism nones palaeo- paleographical Parthenon Saturnalia scarab stele Tigris You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Places where bodies are buried or cremated Examples of necropolisnecropolis We need to find a way of making sure we do not move from the reality of a ‘megalopolis’ to the reality of a ‘necropolis’. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English He uncovered part of a necropolis, a large terracotta drain and two houses. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. As the need for burials continued century after century, the necropolis had been dug deeper, with more crypts hollowed out. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A necropolis on the escarpment to the south of the curtain wall can also be seen complete with signs of illegal modern excavations. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The collective mausoleum formed by an underground familial chamber is the most common in the necropolis. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The site also featured a large necropolis to the northeast of the tall. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The necropolis appears to be contemporary with these building projects. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. His tomb is the largest non-royal site in the necropolis. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In the meantime the necropolis was extended twice: in 1840 and 1848. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. There is no direct route to either the acropolis or necropolis, both of which can only be reached by climbing. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Records from 1967 show that the necropolis then had a total of 133 tombstones. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Soon the department realized its mistake and started taking some measures for the protection of the necropolis. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Since not even a first layer of the pyramid was started, the necropolis was also left unfinished. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The site was reused as a necropolis during the medieval period. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Thought to have been originally a sanctuary, it became a necropolis in prehistoric times and the remains of more than 7,000 individuals have been found. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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