le that the royal tombs, so often specified inthe Old Testament, were built on something like the same prin-ciple as this ; whilst the chronographer clearly points to a familyvault, when he repeats at the end of each reign : The king sleptwith his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the… … Fig. 192.—Jewish Tomb. Pla Section. Recovery, p. 257. Sepulchral Architecture. 285 is by supposing that they were tunnelled chambers.1 The passagein Chronicles which records the death of Asa seems to imply somesuch arrangement ; for we read that he was buried in his ownsepulchre, which he had made…
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