5 sentences with 'sarcophagus'

Example sentences and phrases with the word sarcophagus and other words derived from it.

« The very valuable sarcophagi are lined with lacquer and have scenes of real or fantastic animals painted in red, white and yellow. The inner sarcophagus was covered with a large silk cloth in the shape of a 'T' representing the sky, the earth and the underworld. »
« Inside is a 1.94-metre-long lacquered wooden sarcophagus with the remains of a robust individual, no doubt a member of the imperial family. »
« With the intention of enlarging the restaurant's dining room, the owner began excavations one day; when the work began, they discovered a large room, four metres wide and eight metres long, containing a sarcophagus with an embalmed mummy. »
« Around 1430, in Transylvania, there lived a prince famous for his wickedness, nicknamed Vlad Drakul. It is not possible to affirm that he lived in a sarcophagus but because of his cruelty he seems to be the real Count Dracula who was revived 450 years later thanks to Bram Stoker's novel. »
« It is not possible to say that he lived in a sarcophagus and came out at night in search of blood, but because of his cruelty he seems to be the real Count Dracula who was revived 450 years later thanks to Bram Stoker's novel. »
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