Usage examples (36)

• Around the rim of the city, there is a necropolis with monumental tombs scattered about.
• Egyptian authorities say archeologists have found an ancient tomb that suggests another necropolis is yet to be discovered near the Great Pyramids of Giza.
• One female mummy was found wearing a gilded mask, a rare treasure at the site known as the necropolis of Deir el-Banat.
• Marble sarcophagus 2nd century A.D. South of the necropolis is the partially reconstructed Roman hippodrome excavated in 1967.