Cist

//ˈsɪst//

Synonyms for "cist" (47 found)

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Closest matches (10)

barrow beehive tomb bone house box grave burial burial chamber burial mound carton case catacombs

Strong matches (14)

cenotaph charnel house cist grave compact cromlech crypt deep six dokhma dolmen file grave house of death last home long home

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cist-urn

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archaeology historical

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ancient greece crypt festival receptacle sacred utensil

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A central stone slab cist containing the burial was surrounded by a circles of stones placed on edge, probably to represent the round house in which the deceased had lived.

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