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larnax

small closed burial-chest, often used as a container for human remains in Minoan culture and Greek antiquity
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larnax

Summary

larnax is a burial chest[1]. larnax draws 156 Wikipedia views per month (burial_chest category, ranking #1 of 1).[2]

Key Facts

  • larnax is in the country of Greece[3].
  • larnax's instance of is recorded as burial chest[4].
  • larnax's Commons category is recorded as Larnakes[5].

Body

Definition and Type

larnax's instance of is recorded as burial chest[4].

Why It Matters

larnax draws 156 Wikipedia views per month (burial_chest category, ranking #1 of 1).[2] larnax has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6] larnax is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

Related Entities

Greece

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_larnax_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{larnax}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/larnax}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 20d ago · Caterina Sansone · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → Greece
    Bncf thesaurus id → 80087
    Aliases → —
    Instance of → —
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P508]]: 80087"
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