Virgin Placed In Lower Recessed Tomb Historically Crossword Clue

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	noun • a massive monument with a square base and four triangular sides; begun by Cheops around 2700 BC as royal tombs in ancient Egypt • a polyhedron having a polygonal base and triangular sides with a common vertex • (stock market) a series of transactions in which the speculator increases his holdings by using the rising market value of those holdings as margin for further purchases verb • enlarge one's holdings on an exchange on a continued rise by using paper profits as margin to buy additional amounts • use or deal in (as of stock or commercial transaction) in a pyramid deal • arrange or build up as if on the base of a pyramid • increase rapidly and progressively step by step on a broad base
	34%	3		A mortarboard; a cone historically placed on the head of a “dunce” as a mark of disgrace; or, an item awarded to a selectee of a national sports team, hence the player chosen
	noun • a tight-fitting headdress • a top (as for a bottle) • a mechanical or electrical explosive device or a small amount of explosive; can be used to initiate the reaction of a disrupting explosive • something serving as a cover or protection • a fruiting structure resembling an umbrella or a cone that forms the top of a stalked fleshy fungus such as a mushroom • a protective covering that is part of a plant • an upper limit on what is allowed • (dentistry) dental appliance consisting of an artificial crown for a broken or decayed tooth • the upper part of a column that supports the entablature verb • lie at the top of • restrict the number or amount of
	33%	9		Goldfish placed in the old lady's tomb
	noun • a large burial chamber, usually above ground

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	Clue	Source
1	A mortarboard; a cone historically placed on the head of a “dunce” as a mark of disgrace; or, an item awarded to a selectee of a national sports team, hence the player chosen Telegraph Giant General Knowledge - 13 May 2023	Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 13 May 2023
2	A stone placed on top of a tomb or memorial
3	Goldfish placed in the old lady's tomb The Guardian Cryptic - 24 Apr 2006	The Guardian Cryptic / 24 Apr 2006
4	Hollow; recessed New York Times - 10 Oct 1977	New York Times / 10 Oct 1977
5	Recessed New York Times - 11 Jan 1987	New York Times / 11 Jan 1987
6	Recessed area New York Times - 19 Jun 1987	New York Times / 19 Jun 1987
7	They were placed in the tomb alongside the mummy

Ancient wonder
Monument of Giza
Giza sight
Grow at a progressive rate
Cheops construction
Egyptian building
Object with polygonal base and triangular sides meeting at point
Ancient Egyptian building
Form of ancient Egyptian royal tomb
Solid figure with triangular sides

Resting place for a pharaoh
Egyptian monument
Monumental Egyptian structure
Image on the back of a dollar bill
Low walls queen knocked over in burial place
Shape made from four triangles and a square
The only remaining wonder of the ancient world, for one
Solid may drip when melted
First of poems Yeats read, surrounded by an ancient monument

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