Definition of Mastaba. Meaning of Mastaba. Synonyms of Mastaba
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Definition of Mastaba
Mastaba Mastaba Mas"ta*ba, n. Also Mastabah Mas"ta*bah . [Ar.
ma[,c]tabah a large stone bench.]
1. In Mohammedan countries, a fixed seat, common in dwellings
and in public places.
2. (Egyptology) A type of tomb, of the time of the Memphite
dynasties, comprising an oblong structure with sloping
sides (sometimes containing a decorated chamber, sometimes
of solid masonry), and connected with a mummy chamber in
the rock beneath.
