CITY OF THE DEAD Crossword Clue

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The term 'CITY of the DEAD' is a reference to a NECROPOLIS, which is an ancient burial ground or cemetery. Necropolises were often located outside of cities and were used to bury the DEAD in ancient times. The term 'NECROPOLIS' is derived from the Greek words 'nekros' meaning 'DEAD' and 'polis' meaning 'CITY'. Necropolises were often elaborate and ornate, with elaborate tombs and monuments. They were also often associated with religious beliefs and rituals.
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