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Definitions from the WebSarcophagusA sarcophagus is a stone container used for the burial of human remains. It is typically made of stone and has a lid to enclose the body. Sarcophagi are common in ancient civilizations and serve as a form of burial or memorial. ExamplesAs a noun:1. The museum displayed several intricate sarcophagi from ancient Egypt. 2. The sarcophagus found in the tomb contained the mummified remains of a pharaoh. As an adjective:1. The sarcophagus-like structure in the park was a fascinating architectural piece. 2. The sculptor created a sarcophagus-inspired artwork that attracted many visitors. Related Products | ||||
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