discovery 👁️ Flashcards
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tomb
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a large chamber, typically an underground one, for burying the dead
2
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necropolis
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‘the city of the dead’ - a large, designed cemetery with elaborate tomb monuments
3
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embalming cache
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a collection of material that was used in the mummification process, and then buried either with or separately from the body
4
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cartouche
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oval with a line at one tangent to the oval, indicating that the text enclosed is a royal name
