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grave robbery

act of uncovering a tomb or crypt to steal artifacts or personal effects
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grave robbery

Summary

grave robbery ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (519 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • grave robbery is a type of theft[2].
  • grave robbery is a type of grave desecration[3].
  • grave robbery's Commons category is recorded as Grave robbery[4].
  • grave robbery's facet of is recorded as grave[5].
  • grave robbery's practiced by is recorded as Q123375806[6].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include theft[2] and grave desecration[3].

Why It Matters

grave robbery ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (519 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). grave robbery. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/grave-robbery
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_grave-robbery_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{grave robbery}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/grave-robbery}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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  1. 3d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → theft, grave desecration
    Facet of → grave
    Subclass of → —
    Aliases → —
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 20780, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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