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Tumulus vs Mausaleum - What's the difference?

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tumulus

English

Noun

(wikipedia tumulus) (tumuli)
  • (archaeology) A mound of earth, especially one placed over a prehistoric tomb; a barrow.
  • * 2004 , Douglas Keister, Stories in Stone , Gibbs Smith (publisher), ISBN 1-58685-321-X, page 14:
    • The tumulus is one of mankind's oldest burial monuments, dating back to 4,000 to 5,000 years B.C.

    Synonyms

    * (l)

    Derived terms

    * (Tumulus culture)

    mausaleum

    Not English

    Mausaleum has no English definition. It may be misspelled.

    English words similar to 'mausaleum':

    mycelium, mausoleum, misclaim