Meanings of sepulchral monuments in English

Here began a series of highly ornamental public edifices and sepulchral monuments.

Alabaster was often used for sepulchral monuments instead of metal or stone.

There are two sepulchral monuments in Ravenna which cannot be passed over unnoticed.

The name is given to a number of sepulchral monuments placed on hill-tops.

An adjoining court also contains a great number of sepulchral monuments.

Some suppose them to have been sepulchral monuments, others altars.

Being sepulchral monuments, the pyramids are confined to the western side of the Nile valley (see p. 31).

It produces only local histories, surveys of cathedrals and of sepulchral monuments, books about Druidic remains, Roman walls and coins, etc., etc.

The unchanging regularity of the trees and the chastened whiteness of the sepulchral monuments affected the spirit with a sense of solemn and sweet repose.

All the other peoples of antiquity devoted themselves to the rearing of religious and sepulchral monuments, and to the construction of palaces for their sovereigns.

Thus it has been put beyond a doubt that these subterranean "beehive" chambers were sepulchral monuments, the bodies having been laid in graves within.

To the same, Feb. 15.-Specimen of Mr. Gough's " Sepulchral Monuments."

June 21.-Thanks for the present of his " Sepulchral Monuments."

(572) The first volume of Mr. Gough's Sepulchral Monuments in Great Britain.

Dec. 3.-Thanking him for the second volume of his " Sepulchral Monuments"-574

(93) Richard Gough, Esq., author of the British Topography, and the Sepulchral Monuments of Great Britain; and editor of Camden's Britannia.