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polyandrion is the
archaeological term for a
communal tomb in
ancient Greece,
where more than one body,
usually warriors, are buried. The
polyandrion...
- Apostoloi; Turkish:
Havariyyun Kilisesi), also
known as the
Imperial Polyandrion (imperial cemetery), was a
Byzantine Eastern Orthodox church in Constantinople...
- The
remains of
these charred tombs were
gathered and
reburied in a
polyandrion. The
popes whose tombs were destro**** are: Pope John X (914–928), Pope...
- 626, as the
Chronicon Paschale recounts: And in the
section from the
Polyandrion Gate as far as the Gate of St Rom**** he
prepared to
station twelve lofty...
- are
covered with foundations. In 1882, the
remains of a
communal tomb (
polyandrion),
including a
colossal stone lion, were
discovered on the road to Leuctra...
-
recent archaeo-anthropological
discoveries of the
earliest monumental polyandrion (communal
burial of male warriors) at
Paros Island in Greece, unveiled...
- A.M.
Schneider also
identifies it with the Gate of Myriandr[i]on or
Polyandrion ("Place of Many Men"),
possibly a
reference to its
proximity to a cemetery...
-
gigantic statue of a lion near the
village of Chaeronea,
surmounting the
polyandrion (πολυάνδριον,
common tomb) of the
Thebans killed in
battle against Philip...
- northwest, p****ing the
Church of the Holy Apostles,
towards the Gate of
Polyandrion,
while the
other continued southwest,
through the
Forum of the Ox (Forum...
- is called,
according to
hagiographic writings, "
Polyandrion Caius et Filippo" (in Latin:
Polyandrion Caij et Philippi) from the
names of
Filippo and Saint...
