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necropolis

nɪˈkrɒpəlɪs

noun

nekropolia

nɛkrɔˈpɔlʲa· rzeczownik
Definition

A large, elaborate cemetery or burial ground of an ancient city.

Examples
Archaeologists discovered an ancient necropolis near the river.
Archeolodzy odkryli starożytną nekropolię w pobliżu rzeki.
The Valley of the Kings is a famous necropolis in Egypt.
Dolina Królów to słynna nekropolia w Egipcie.
Synonyms
cemeterygraveyardburial ground
Collocations
ancient necropolisroyal necropolisvast necropolis
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