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EPITAPHE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1995-05-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Archaeology
- Funeral Services
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- epitaph
1, record 1, English, epitaph
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
an inscription on a monument over a tomb 1, record 1, English, - epitaph
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Archéologie
- Pompes funèbres
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- épitaphe
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9pitaphe
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Inscription funéraire. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9pitaphe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un enfant lisant les épitaphes sur les tombes d’un cimetière. 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9pitaphe
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1985-11-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Art History and Theory
- Archaeology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- floor roundel 1, record 2, English, floor%20roundel
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- floor roundle 1, record 2, English, floor%20roundle
- flat grave marker 2, record 2, English, flat%20grave%20marker
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A marble, circular panel covering a tomb in the Chigi chapel, Santa Maria del Popolo, Rome. 1, record 2, English, - floor%20roundel
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Histoire et théorie de l'art
- Archéologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dalle tumulaire
1, record 2, French, dalle%20tumulaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- dalle funéraire 1, record 2, French, dalle%20fun%C3%A9raire
correct, feminine noun
- plate-tombe 1, record 2, French, plate%2Dtombe
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
plaque, le plus souvent de pierre, posée au-dessus d’une sépulture, généralement dans le pavage d’une église, et portant ordinairement une épitaphe ou une effigie gravée. 1, record 2, French, - dalle%20tumulaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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