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Definition of Necropolises

Necropolises
Necropolis Ne*crop"o*lis, n.; pl. Necropolises. [NL., fr. Gr. ?; ? a dead body, adj., dead + ? city.] A city of the dead; a name given by the ancients to their cemeteries, and sometimes applied to modern burial places; a graveyard.

Meaning of Necropolises from wikipedia

- A necropolis (pl.: necropolises, necropoles, necropoleis, necropoli) is a large, designed cemetery with elaborate tomb monuments. The name stems from...
- The Theban Necropolis (Arabic: مدينة طيبة الجنائزية, romanized: Madīnat Ṭaybah al-Janāʼizīyah) is a necropolis on the west bank of the Nile, opposite...
- London Necropolis may refer to: Brookwood Cemetery, also known as the London Necropolis London Necropolis Company, operators of Brookwood Cemetery London...
- Necropolis can refer to: Glasgow Necropolis, Scotland Kremlin Wall Necropolis, Moscow, Russia Rookwood Cemetery, Sydney, Australia Toronto Necropolis...
- "Monterozzi, Etruscan Necropolis". Etruscanplaces.net. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 15 October 2012. "The Necropolises of Tarquinia and...
- Toronto Necropolis is a non-denominational cemetery in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is located on the west side of the Don River valley, to the north of...
- Necropolis is a 1970 Italian-British fantasy horror film directed by Franco Brocani. A dissertation on human evil through the ages, it is considered a...
- The necropolis of Emesa, also known as the necropolis of Tell Abu Sabun, was an ancient necropolis of modern-day Homs, in Syria. Excavations begun in August...
- The Glasgow Necropolis is a Victorian cemetery in Glasgow, Scotland. It is on a low but very prominent hill to the east of Glasgow Cathedral (St. Mungo's...
- The necropolis of Tuvixeddu (pronounced [tuviˈʒeɖːu]) is a Punic necropolis, the largest in the Mediterranean. It is located in a hill inside the city...