[DOC] [TLE] Free Flashcards about ARCHAEOLOGY - StudyStack [PAR] ARCHAEOLOGISTS USUALLY USE THIS GREEK WORD FOR THE CEMETERY 
OF AN ANCIENT CITY; IT MEANS "CITY OF THE DEAD", NECROPOLIS. [DOC] [TLE] Cemetery - Wikipedia [PAR] A cemetery or graveyard is a place where the remains of dead people are buried 
or otherwise ... The older term graveyard is often used interchangeably with 
cemetery, but ... on ancient and prehistoric cultures, and numerous 
archaeological cultures are .... Garden/rural cemeteries were not necessarily 
outside city limits. [DOC] [TLE] City of the Dead: The Mysterious Village of ... - Ancient Origins [PAR] Jul 17, 2015 ... Often referred to as the City of the Dead, the village of Dargavs is considered to ... 
The Bronze Age Srubna Culture and their Unique Timber Graves for the ... There 
are also common crypts, which were used for those who had no ... In old greek 
myths, Lethe, the river of death has to be crossed by a ferrymen. [DOC] [TLE] Necropolis - New World Encyclopedia [PAR] Dec 26, 2014 ... A necropolis, thus, is indeed a "city of the dead," a place where the physical 
remains ... The word necropolis derives from Ancient Greek: nekro meaning dead
, and polis meaning city. .... Others are in the Archaeological Museum at Cerveteri 
itself. .... Much of the land of Colma is dedicated to cemetery usage. [DOC] [TLE] Necropolis | Definition of Necropolis by Merriam-Webster [PAR] Define necropolis: a large cemetery especially of an ancient city  necropolis in 
a sentence. ... Archaeologists uncovered a necropolis of ancient Rome. <an 
ancient necropolis ... Late Latin, city of the dead, from Greek nekropolis, from nekr
- + -polis -polis ... It is in fact a real word (but that doesn't mean you should use it). [DOC] [TLE] Necropolis - www.alphadictionary.com [PAR] Aug 1, 2014 ... Meaning: 1. ... An especially large or ancient cemetery is a necropolis. ... this 
word is most often used in reference to a very old, usually abandoned cemetery: "
Mary ... made out of nekros "dead" + polis "city", in other words, "city of the dead". 
... The Greek word was made up of PIE words nek- "death" + ter- "to... [DOC] [TLE] Meaning of necrpolis - Encyclo [PAR] The Greek word meaning; 'city of the dead' normally describes large and 
important burial areas that were in use for long periods. ... Originally, the name 
was applied to cemeteries attached to ancient cities, ... (from Greek nekropolis, `
city of the dead`), in archaeology, an extensive and elaborate burial place of an 
ancient city. [DOC] [TLE] Archaeological Discoveries in Egypt - Crystalinks [PAR] Tomb Reveals Secrets About Ancient Egyptian Elite Live Science - June 2, 2016 
.... Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered some statues of two families in 
shrines .... it typically is reserved for very prominent uses, not hidden under other 
colors. ...... mark a completely new-to-science necropolis (Greek for "city of the 
dead"),... [DOC] [TLE] Internet Archaeol. Legacy data theme. Glossary. - Internet Archaeology [PAR] For example, a 100 metre buffer along the course of a road would define a 200 
metre wide corridor. ... canabae: Term used for small village which was 
established outside walls of fort, usually of a ... a person who managed a 
caupona. corredo (corredi): A set of grave goods (Italian). ... Greek word meaning 
'city of the dead'. [DOC] [TLE] necropolis - WordReference.com Dictionary of English [PAR] a cemetery, esp. one of large size and usually of an ancient city. Archaeologya ... 
Greek nekrpolis burial place (literally, city of the dead). See necro-, -polis... [DOC] [TLE] Pass2greece - Cemeteries in Greece  The Final Art.. [PAR] They also used to build glorious tombs especially for the royal families. ... The 
fortified palace complex of Mycenae, uncovered by the archeologist Heinrich 
Schliemann in 1874, is one ... A necropolis was in ancient years a large cemetery
, usually

Question: Archaeologists usually use this Greek word for the cemetery of an ancient city; it means "city of the dead"
Answer: necropolis