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pillar tombs (<tombs by form>, tombs, ... Built Environment (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Tombs characterized by a single pillar or obelisk extending from the burial chamber, usually on the north or east side of the structure. This form is wholly distinctive to East Africa, being particularly typical of Swahili funerary architecture.
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| pillar tombs (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
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| pillar tomb (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
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| minara (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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| mnara (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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| pillar-tomb (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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| pillar-tombs (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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| tomb, pillar (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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| tombs, pillar (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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| 柱墓 (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
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| zhù mù (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
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| zhu mu (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
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| chu mu (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
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| pilaartomben (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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| pilares funerarios (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,PN)
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| pilar funerario (C,U,Spanish,AD,U,SN)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: V.RK |
Hierarchical Position:
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Objects Facet |
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.... Built Environment (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ Single Built Works (hierarchy name) (G) |
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............ single built works (built environment) (G) |
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................ <single built works by specific type> (G) |
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.................... <single built works by function> (G) |
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........................ ceremonial structures (G) |
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............................ funerary structures (G) |
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................................ tombs (G) |
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.................................... <tombs by form> (G) |
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........................................ pillar tombs (G) |
Additional Notes: |
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| Chinese (traditional) ..... 以單柱或方尖碑為特色之墓，其柱或碑通常立於墓室之東側或北側；此為東非特有之墓葬形式，充分表現斯瓦希里喪葬建築的特色。 |
| Dutch ..... Graftomben die zich kenmerken door één pilaar of obelisk die uit de grafkamer steekt, gewoonlijk aan de noord- of oostzijde van het bouwwerk. Deze vorm komt uitsluitend in Oost-Afrika voor en is in het bijzonder kenmerkend voor de Swahilische funeraire architectuur. |
| Spanish ..... Sepultura caracterizada por un único pilar u obelisco que se extiende desde la cámara funeraria, generalmente en el lado norte o este de la estructura. Esta forma es completamente distintiva del Este de África, siendo particularmente típica de la arquitectura feneraria saharaui. |
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Sources and Contributors: |
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| minara............ |
[VP] |
| ................. |
FSC219 199, plural form in Swahili |
| mnara............ |
[VP] |
| .............. |
FSC219 199, singular form in Swahili |
| pillar-tombs............ |
[VP] |
| ....................... |
African Arts (1967-) illustration, 43, used in photo caption |
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