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an ancient Egyptian mud-brick tomb with a rectangular base and sloping sides and flat roof
the Egyptian pyramids developed from the mastaba
How To Use mastabah In A Sentence
- He ate him, and slept upon the mastabah, and the noise from his throat was like thunder. Nights 537-566. The Third Voyage of Es-Sindibad of the Sea.
- We entered this pavilion, and found in it a wide, open space, like a wide, large court, around which were many lofty doors, and at its upper end was a high and great mastabah. Nights 537-566. The Third Voyage of Es-Sindibad of the Sea.
- mastabah" or stone bench, is often a tall platform and in mosques is a kind of ambo railed round and supported by columns. Arabian nights. English
- Indeed, in the violet dusk, the great mastabah Pyramid of Méydûm seemed already to loom above them, although it was quite four miles away. Brood of the Witch-Queen
- mastabah" or stone bench, is often a tall platform and in mosques is a kind of ambo railed round and supported by columns. Arabian nights. English
- And after he had descended upon the ground, he sat a little while upon the mastabah. Nights 537-566. The Third Voyage of Es-Sindibad of the Sea.
- He roasted him, and ate him upon the mastabah, and ceased not to sleep that night, making a noise with his throat like a slaughtered animal; and when the day came, he arose and went his way, leaving us as usual. Nights 537-566. The Third Voyage of Es-Sindibad of the Sea.
- He then sat a little, and threw himself down, and slept upon that mastabah, making a noise with his throat like that which is made by a lamb or other beast when slaughtered; and he slept uninterruptedly until the morning, when he went his way. Nights 537-566. The Third Voyage of Es-Sindibad of the Sea.
- Then he arose resolutely from that mastabah, and began to search for us, while we fled from him to the right and left, and he saw us not; for his sight was blinded; but we feared him with a violent fear, and made sure, in that time, of destruction, and despaired of safety. Nights 537-566. The Third Voyage of Es-Sindibad of the Sea.
- “mastabah” or stone bench, is often a tall platform and in mosques is a kind of ambo railed round and supported by columns. The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
