Mastaba


[mas-tuh-buh] /ˈmæs tə bə/

noun
1.
an ancient Egyptian tomb made of mud brick, rectangular in plan with sloping sides and a flat roof.
2.
(in Islamic countries) a fixed bench, especially one of stone.
/ˈmæstəbə/
noun
1.
a mudbrick superstructure above tombs in ancient Egypt from which the pyramid developed

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