catacomb, cemetery, necropolis
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- Crocodile Necropolis — by Zachary Rosalinsky — last modified Jul 19, 2022 06:04 PM
- Cave approximately 17km Northwest of El Maabdeh, Egypt where thousands of mummified crocodiles were found in addition to several other types of animals and human mummies as part of the Egyptian crocodile cult. All discoveries at this site were from the Ptolemaic or Roman periods.
- Cursus Barrows (Burial Mounds) — by James Atkins — last modified Jul 15, 2024 09:58 AM
- A grouping of burial mounds (named Cursus Barrows) located very close to Stonehenge.
- Damme — by A. Bursche — last modified Oct 23, 2012 01:50 PM
- An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 2 F3 Damme
- Damos — by C. Foss — last modified Apr 03, 2024 06:00 PM
- An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 61 D4 Damos
- Dębczyno — by R. Warner — last modified Nov 28, 2024 08:54 AM
- An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 2 G3 Dębczyno
- Deh-i No/Sakavand — by A. Hausleiter — last modified Mar 23, 2023 09:17 AM
- Deh-i No/Sakavand is the site of a group of four rock-cut tombs of the fourth-third centuries BCE. It is located about 25 km south of Bīsotūn in Kermānšāhān, Iran.
- Deir el-Bahari — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Aug 02, 2022 05:36 PM
- Deir el-Bahari is a complex of mortuary temples and tombs that constitute a part of the Theban necropolis located on the west bank of the Nile river, opposite Luxor.
- Dekeleia — by J.S. Traill — last modified Feb 25, 2024 10:51 PM
- Dekeleia was an inland deme of the tribe Hippothoontis, in Attica located 120 stades from Athens. In myth, Dekeleia ceded its autonomy under Theseus to form the city-state of Athens.
- Dendra — by Gabriel Mckee — last modified Nov 04, 2020 01:49 PM
- Bronze Age cemetery near the Mycenean settlement of Midea.
- Derveni tombs — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Dec 18, 2024 08:56 PM
- Macedonian tombs and Hellenistic chamber tombs where the Derveni krater and Derveni papyri were discovered.
- Dessau — by H. Bender — last modified May 24, 2019 10:07 AM
- An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 12 F1 Dessau
- Dettingen — by H. Bender — last modified Oct 20, 2012 08:17 PM
- An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 12 C2 Dettingen
- Dhahr Mirzbaneh — by Gabriel Mckee — last modified Apr 03, 2017 10:49 AM
- A Bronze Age necropolis located near the village of 'Ayn Samiyah in the West Bank.
- Diersheim — by J. Kunow — last modified Nov 20, 2022 08:54 PM
- An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 11 H4 Diersheim
- Dinkha Tepe — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Jan 12, 2025 02:20 PM
- The site of Dinkha Tepe is located in the Ushnu valley of Iranian Azerbaijan. Sir Aurel Stein initially identified second-millennium BCE funereal deposits there. The University of Pennsylvania Museum, under Robert H. Dyson, jr. and Oscar White Muscarella, carried out further excavations in the late 1960s.
- Djarkutan — by Gabriel Mckee — last modified Nov 01, 2024 10:41 PM
- Proto-urban settlement and necropolis site located in the Surxondaryo region, Uzbekistan.
- Djouban — by S.E. Kroll — last modified Oct 20, 2012 07:58 PM
- An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 90 E4 Djouban
- Djub-i Gauhar — by Zachary Rosalinsky — last modified Jul 06, 2022 05:11 PM
- 9th-7th centuries BCE Iron Age cemetery site near modern Eyvanki in Iran. The excavated site comprises 56 stone-lined tombs, 9 pit graves, and 1 pithos grave.
- Djönü — by S.E. Kroll — last modified Oct 20, 2012 07:58 PM
- An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 90 D2 Djönü
- Dobrodzień — by A. Bursche — last modified Oct 23, 2012 01:51 PM
- An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 13 D2 Dobrodzień