tomb

A tomb is a structure or chamber, often built of stone or underground, designed to house and commemorate the dead and their remains.

Observed surface forms (19)

• cenotaph ×9
• Egyptian pyramid ×8
• rock-cut tomb ×4
• royal tomb ×4
• Thracian tomb ×2
• chamber ×2
• family tomb ×2
• papal tomb ×2
• Neolithic tomb ×1
• Second Temple period tomb ×1

• ancient Egyptian tomb ×1
• ancient burial site ×1
• burial chamber ×1
• burial crypt ×1
• chambered tomb ×1
• dynastic burial vault ×1
• imperial tomb ×1
• kofun group ×1
• royal tombs ×1

Instances (55)

• Tomb of Maimonides
• Tomb of Rabbi Akiva (traditionally associated)
• Chrysler Mausoleum
• Hoy via concept surface "Neolithic tomb"
  surface form: Dwarfie Stane
• Lenin Mausoleum
• Hanoverian royal vault via concept surface "dynastic burial vault"
• King’s Chamber via concept surface "burial chamber"
• Astor Mausoleum via concept surface "family tomb"
• National Statuary Hall via concept surface "chamber"
• The Cenotaph, Whitehall, London via concept surface "cenotaph"
• Adams family crypt via concept surface "burial crypt"
• Jodhpur via concept surface "cenotaph"
  surface form: Jaswant Thada
• Great Pyramid of Giza via concept surface "royal tomb"
• Mausoleum of Yasser Arafat
• Pyramid of Khafre via concept surface "Egyptian pyramid"
• Statuary Hall via concept surface "chamber"
• Hebron Patriarchs’ Cave via concept surface "ancient burial site"
• Lincoln Tomb
• Mausoleum of Mohammed V via concept surface "royal tomb"
• Tomb of the Unknown Soldier via concept surface "cenotaph"
  surface form: Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (Paris)
• Tomb of Saint Francis of Assisi
• Pyramid of Sneferu at Dahshur via concept surface "Egyptian pyramid"
• Black Pyramid via concept surface "Egyptian pyramid"
• Musashi no misasagi
• Thracian Tomb of Kazanlak via concept surface "Thracian tomb"
• Thracian Tomb of Sveshtari via concept surface "Thracian tomb"
• Pyramid of Menkaure via concept surface "Egyptian pyramid"
• Bent Pyramid via concept surface "Egyptian pyramid"
• Tomb of Rabbi Meir Baal HaNess
• Tomb of the Unknown Australian Soldier
• Changling via concept surface "imperial tomb"
• Dwarfie Stane via concept surface "chambered tomb"
• Meidum Pyramid via concept surface "Egyptian pyramid"
• Lahun Pyramid via concept surface "Egyptian pyramid"
• Red Pyramid via concept surface "Egyptian pyramid"
• Tomb of Pennut via concept surface "ancient Egyptian tomb"
• Hadrian's Mausoleum
• Tomb named General Grant National Memorial
  surface form: General Grant National Memorial
• Giorgi Saakadze (symbolic grave) via concept surface "cenotaph"
• Nikoloz Baratashvili (symbolic grave)
• Tomb of Absalom via concept surface "rock-cut tomb"
• Tomb of Benei Hezir via concept surface "rock-cut tomb"
• Yeşil Türbe (Green Tomb)
  surface form: Yeşil Türbe
• Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (Athens) via concept surface "cenotaph"
• Priscilla Beaulieu Presley (memorial cenotaph only, not burial) via concept surface "cenotaph"
  surface form: Priscilla Beaulieu Presley memorial cenotaph
• Tomb of the Unknown Soldier via concept surface "cenotaph"
• Nubian pyramids via concept surface "royal tombs"
• Cenotaph, St Peter’s Square via concept surface "cenotaph"
• Humboldt family mausoleum via concept surface "family tomb"
• Tomb of Pope Urban VIII via concept surface "papal tomb"