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Sarcophagus

Definition:

A sarcophagus is a stone coffin, often decorated with intricate designs and carvings, commonly used in ancient civilizations for burying the deceased.

Examples:

1. The archaeologists uncovered a beautifully crafted sarcophagus during their excavation of the ancient burial site.

2. The museum displayed an exquisite sarcophagus from Egypt's New Kingdom period.

3. The sarcophagus contained the mummified remains of a pharaoh, along with various valuable artifacts.

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