Translation of "mastaba" into French
mastaba is the translation of "mastaba" into French.
(architecture) A rectangular structure with a flat top and slightly sloping sides, built during Ancient Egyptian times above tombs that were situated on flat land. Mastabas were made of wood, mud bricks, stone, or a combination of these materials. Some are solid structures, while others can contain one or more rooms, sometimes decorated with paintings or inscriptions. [..]
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mastaba
noun masculineédifice funéraire égyptien servant de sépulture aux pharaons des deux premières dynasties, ainsi qu'aux hauts dignitaires, de l'époque archaïque au Moyen Empire égyptien
This tomb is an elaboration of the original mastabas, with its central burial chamber.
Cette tombe, avec sa chambre funéraire centrale, est le résultat de l’évolution des mastabas.
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