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hypogeum
‖ hypogeum (hɪpəʊˈdʒiːəm, haɪpəʊ-) Also -gæum. Pl. hypogea (-ˈdʒiːə). [L. hypogēum, hypogæum, ad. Gr. ὑπόγειον, ὑπόγαιον neut. sing. of ὑπόγειος underground; see hypogean, and cf. hypogee.] An underground chamber or vault.1706 Phillips (ed. Kersey), Hypogæum, a Cellar or Vault arched over head, a Pl...
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Hypogeum
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An early example of a hypogeum is found at the Minoan Bronze Age site of Knossos on Crete. The Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum in Paola, Malta, is the oldest example of a prehistoric hypogeum, the earliest phase dating to 3600–3300 BC; it is a complex
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Hypogeum of the Volumnus family
The Hypogeum of the Volumnus family (Italian: Ipogeo dei Volumni) is an Etruscan tomb in Ponte San Giovanni, a suburb of Perugia, Umbria, central Italy The hypogeum was the Roman-Etruscan tomb of Arnth Veltimna Aules.
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hypogee
‖ hypogee rare. (ˈhɪpəʊdʒiː) Also 7 hypoge. [a. F. hypogée (16th c.) or ad. L. hypogēum.] = hypogeum.1656 Blount Glossogr., Hypoge (hypogæum), a vault or cellar, or such like underground room. 1847 J. Leitch tr. C. O. Müller's Anc. Art §177 The painted hypogees [ed. 1850 hypogæa] of Etruria.
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Hypogeum of Torre del Ram
The Hypogeum of Torre del Ram is an archaeological site in Cala en Blanes, Ciutadella de Menorca. It is a Bronze Age funerary hypogeum, which was used as a collective tomb by a family or a small community.
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Hypogeum of Sant'Iroxi
The Hypogeum of Sant'Iroxi (also known as the Tomb of the warriors) is an archaeological site located near the town of Decimoputzu in the province of South
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Hypogeum of Yarhai
The Hypogeum of Yarhai is a hypogeum (underground tomb) from the ancient Syrian city of Palmyra which flourished in the second and third centuries AD. The hypogeum was originally located in Palmyra's Valley of the Tombs before being excavated and restored.
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Hypogeum of Vibia
The Hypogeum of Vibia is part of a small complex of pagan burial chambers in Rome which were constructed along the Via Appia in the late 4th century CE Location
The Hypogeum of Vibia is located in the Appio-Latin quarter of Rome (QIX).
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Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum
It is often simply referred to as the Hypogeum (), literally meaning "underground" in Greek. The Hypogeum was first opened to visitors in 1908 while the excavations were ongoing.
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Royal Hypogeum of Qatna
The Royal Hypogeum of Qatna (tomb VI) is located beneath the northwest wing of the royal palace in Qatna (modern Syria). The hypogeum was in use for around 350 years,. The destruction of the palace around 1350 BC also marked the end of the tomb's use.
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Hypogeum of Cala Sant Vicenç
The hypogeum of Cala Sant Vicenç is a set of caves dating back to the Bronze Age (1,700—1,500 BC), located on the Spanish island of Mallorca. References
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Spanish entry on the hypogeum
Model of Cave 7
Photographs of the site and site map
Megalithic monuments in Spain
Bronze
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Hypogée des Dunes
L'Hypogée des Dunes is an underground chapel (Hypogeum) in Poitiers, France.
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Biniai Nou hypogea
Hypogeum 1
Monument 1 has a slightly concave façade with an entrance towards its centre. When the roof collapsed the hypogeum was in full use.
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Cala Sant Vicenç, Mallorca
Located at one end of the town is the hypogeum of Cala Sant Vicenç, perhaps the most spectacular hypogeum on the island.
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Manuel Magri
Magri was entrusted with the excavation of the Hypogeum of Ħal-Saflieni, a Megalithic Temple in Xewkija (Gozo), and a number of other sites in Malta and To confound things further, Magri died in 1907 while conducting missionary work in Tunisia and his report on the Hypogeum was lost.
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