Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Mastabah

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Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Mastabah


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(1):

A type of tomb, of the time of the Memphite dynasties, comprising an oblong structure with sloping sides (sometimes containing a decorated chamber, sometimes of solid masonry), and connected with a mummy chamber in the rock beneath.

(2):

In Mohammedan countries, a fixed seat, common in dwellings and in public places.