necropolis

UK
/nɪˈkrɒp.əl.ɪs/
US
/nəˈkrɑː.pə.lɪs/

Übersetzungen

necropolissubstantiv
necropolises
Pl.
UK
/nɪˈkrɒp.əl.ɪs/
US
/nəˈkrɑː.pə.lɪs/
The archaeologists discovered a necropolis that dated back to the Roman Empire.
Les archéologues ont découvert une nécropole datant de l’Empire romain.

Definitionen

necropolissubstantiv
A large, ancient cemetery with elaborate tomb monuments.
The archaeologists discovered a necropolis that dated back to the Roman Empire.
A historic or prehistoric burial ground.
The necropolis was filled with artifacts that provided insight into the burial practices of the ancient civilization.