altar tomb 1
rzeczownikdomena: artefakt
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Definicja
A stone, chest-shaped monument above a tomb, often with a recumbent effigy placed on top and relief decoration on the sides.
Przykłady
- 1. By the early 13th century, the effigies became raised on tomb-style chests (known as tomb chests or altar tombs) decorated with foliage, heraldry or architectural detailing.


