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• Tombs of the Nobles — are a collective term applied to tombs of workers, foremen’s, priests, soldiers, officials, viziers, princes etc. usually located in the area of a major ancient site in Egypt.* Tombs of the Nobles (Luxor) mdash; a number of tomb areas on the West …   Wikipedia

• Tombs of the Nobles (Amarna) — Located in Middle Egypt, the Tombs of the Nobles at Amarna are the burial places of some of the powerful courtiers and persons of the city of Akhetaten. The tombs are in 2 groups, cut into the cliffs and bluffs in the east of the dry bay of… …   Wikipedia

• TOMBS AND TOMBSTONES — Regular burial of the dead in tombs was customary even in prehistoric times as a manifestation of the beginnings of religious ritual, both among nomads and among settled peoples. In the Neolithic period, deceased tribal heads were regarded as… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• TOMBS —    Etruscan funerary architecture and furniture used to dominate all perceptions of the Etruscans and there is a wealth of information about tombs. A distinctive feature of tombs is that they are generally placed on the approaches to cities and… …   Historical Dictionary of the Etruscans

• tombs and cremation — Since ancient times, tombs in China have most commonly consisted of a simple mound over the coffin, sometimes with a rectangular stone tablet identifying the deceased at the head or foot end. Mounds are found in different shapes, and are often… …   Encyclopedia of Contemporary Chinese Culture

• Tombs of the Kings (Paphos) — The Tombs of the Kings is a large necropolis lying a little over a mile (two kilometres) north west of Paphos harbour in Cyprus.The underground tombs, many of which date back to the 4th century BCE, are carved out of the solid rock, and are… …   Wikipedia

• Tombs — Francis Leonard Tombs, Baron Tombs (* 17. Mai 1924) ist ein britischer Politiker. Er ist seit 1990 Mitglied des House of Lords. Tombs betätigte sich in der Energiewirtschaft und war in den 1970er Jahren Vorsitzender des Versorgungsunternehmens… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Tombs of Talpur Mirs — Entrance to the tombs of the Talpur Mirs. Although the city municipality has taken measures to preserve, maintain and promote these tombs, clearly not much is done in that regard. The tombs of Talpur Mirs (also referred to as Cubbas) are a… …   Wikipedia

• Tombs of the Kings — There are a number of sites known as the Tombs of the Kings:*Tombs of the Kings, Paphos, Cyprus *Tombs of the Kings, Jerusalem, Israel *The Valley of the Kings in Egypt was sometimes known as the Valley of the Tombs of the Kings (see, for example …   Wikipedia

• Tombs of the Blind Dead — Infobox Film name = Tombs of the Blind Dead caption = Original Spanish film poster director = Amando de Ossorio producer = José Antonio Pérez Giner, Salvadore Romero writer = Amando de Ossorio starring = Lone Fleming, César Burner music = Antón… …   Wikipedia

• Tombs —     Mastaba: From c.3400 BC, these were built for the ruling classes; they consisted of an underground substructure (a brick lined pit to accommodate the burial), and a superstructure (to mark the grave above ground and to provide storage for… …   Ancient Egypt