mastabas

[US]/mɑːˈstæbəs/
[UK]/mɑːˈstæbəs/
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Translation

n.an ancient Egyptian tomb with a rectangular base and sloping sides

Phrases & Collocations

ancient mastabas

royal mastabas

mastabas of egypt

mastabas and tombs

mastabas architecture

burial mastabas

mastabas structures

mastabas design

mastabas in history

mastabas exploration

Example Sentences

mastabas were used as tombs in ancient egypt.

the design of mastabas influenced later pyramid construction.

archaeologists discovered several mastabas in the desert.

mastabas often featured elaborate burial chambers.

many mastabas were built for nobility and high-ranking officials.

the walls of mastabas were often decorated with paintings.

understanding mastabas helps us learn about ancient egyptian culture.

mastabas served as a precursor to the pyramids.

some mastabas were built with multiple levels.

the study of mastabas provides insights into burial practices.

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