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How to use mastaba in a sentence

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Who could it be other than the grain merchant sitting cross-legged on his bench above the shop's mastaba?
It might also evoke architectural associations, most explicitly an ancient Egyptian mastaba.
One late afternoon I was sitting with friends on their mastaba, the brick bench attached to the front of the house where much of the neighbourhood's socializing takes place.
The mastaba, a huge rectangular structure over an underground chamber, became the preferred burial structure for nobility in the Second Dynasty.
It consists of a mastaba and a grave that is severely damaged and the top tomb stone is fragmented.
At the time of the Joint Mission, two large foundations for a building planned to be added to the mastaba were being dug.
A new mosque has been built near the mastaba to accommodate visitors during praying time.
In ancient Egypt the mastaba was a special kind of tomb where mourners made offerings at the symbolic door.
In the mastaba of Mereruka, a vizier of Teti, first king of the 6th dynasty, there were 21 rooms for his own funerary purposes, with six for his wife and five for his son.
The term mastaba was first used archaeologically in the 19th century by workmen on Auguste Mariette's excavation at Ṣaqqārah to describe the rectangular, flat-topped stone superstructures of tombs.
The tombstone and the mastaba urgently require conservation intervention.
Muntazir Rahmat Allah sits in an armchair to the left of this rock while five of his neighbors sit willfully and vexedly on the right side of it on a mastaba, a wooden bench.
A CDD statement said 8 people were wounded in a four-vehicle crash that occurred in Mastaba area in Jerash governorate.
It's hoped the 325-million-dollar Mastaba sculpture will become a landmark for the region.
Examples from Classical Literature
In Figs. 116-119 we give the plan and three sections of a mastaba at Gizeh which has four serdabs.
A different arrangement had therefore to be devised from that adopted in the case of the mastaba.
From these he concludes that the principles of the mastaba and the pyramid were sometimes combined under the ancient empire.
It may seem that in considering the mastaba before the pyramid we have reversed the natural order.
This passage, which is not high enough to allow one to walk upright, does not run quite parallel to the axis of the mastaba.
We have thus explored, with Mariette, the outside of the mastaba.
At El Kab they have been already mentioned as occurring in mastaba wells.
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