sarcophagus

box-like funeral receptacle
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sarcophagus

Summary

sarcophagus ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,130 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • sarcophagus's image is recorded as Salona - ancient tomb.JPG[2].
  • sarcophagus's GND ID is recorded as 4051698-2[3].
  • sarcophagus's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85117506[4].
  • sarcophagus's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 11933223d[5].
  • sarcophagus's subclass of is recorded as coffin[6].
  • sarcophagus's subclass of is recorded as archaeological artefact[7].
  • sarcophagus's Commons category is recorded as Sarcophagi[8].
  • sarcophagus's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 13111[9].
  • sarcophagus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/019v8c[10].
  • sarcophagus's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph125423[11].
  • sarcophagus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Sarcophagi[12].
  • sarcophagus's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300005947[13].
  • sarcophagus's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 730[14].
  • sarcophagus's Iconclass notation is recorded as 42E33[15].
  • sarcophagus's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as tomb=sarcophagus[16].
  • sarcophagus's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0141179[17].
  • sarcophagus's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[18].
  • sarcophagus's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[19].
  • sarcophagus's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20].
  • sarcophagus's described by source is recorded as Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language, Second Edition[21].
  • sarcophagus's described by source is recorded as Metropolitan Museum of Art Tagging Vocabulary[22].
  • sarcophagus's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[23].
  • sarcophagus's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 10[24].
  • sarcophagus's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/sarcophagus[25].
  • sarcophagus's Jewish Encyclopedia ID is recorded as 13702[26].

Body

Works and Contributions

Things named for sarcophagus include Sarco pod[27], an euthanasia device[28].

Why It Matters

sarcophagus ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,130 views/month).[1] sarcophagus has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] sarcophagus is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Entities named for sarcophagus include Sarco pod[27], an euthanasia device[28].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . Nuovo soggettario. Retrieved . thes.bncf.firenze.sbn.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . Art & Architecture Thesaurus. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . Nuovo soggettario. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  13. [14] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [27] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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