Tombs
Scope Notes
Here are entered works on tombs and mausoleums, mainly from the archaeological standpoint. General works on cemeteries and burying-grounds are entered under [Cemeteries.] Works on funerary monuments and gravestones are entered under [Sepulchral monuments.]
Used for
- Graves
- Rock-tombs
- Sepulchers
- Vaults (Sepulchral)
Examples
Notes under [Cemeteries; Sepulchral monuments]
Editorial Notes
subdivision [Tombs] under classes of persons, names of individual families, royal houses, dynasties, etc.; and subdivision [Tomb] under names of individual persons
Broader Terms (1)
Hierarchy
Broader groupings:
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