{"id":25179,"date":"2019-06-24T09:22:11","date_gmt":"2019-06-24T14:22:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/?p=25179"},"modified":"2019-06-24T09:22:11","modified_gmt":"2019-06-24T14:22:11","slug":"word-of-the-day-483","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2019\/06\/24\/word-of-the-day-483\/","title":{"rendered":"Word Of The Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Hypogeum<\/em>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>While excavating hundreds of graves dating from the third century B.C. through the third century A.D. in a Roman necropolis on the island\u2019s eastern side, archaeologists from France\u2019s National Institute of Preventive Archaeological Research (INRAP) found stairs descending to a long corridor and a hypogeum\u2014a rock-cut underground burial chamber normally reserved for high-status individuals\u2014predating the Roman burials. More than 100 tombs of this type were excavated in the 1970s and 1980s at Casabianda, another Etruscan cemetery just to the south. <em>[&#8220;<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.archaeology.org\/issues\/346-1907\/trenches\/7741-trenches-corsica-etruscan-burial\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">A Funeral Fit for Etruscans<\/a>,<em>&#8221; Benjamin Leonard, <strong>Archaeology<\/strong> (July\/August 2019)]<\/em><\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 340px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/thumb\/0\/06\/Photo_Ellis_Hal_Salflieni.jpg\/330px-Photo_Ellis_Hal_Salflieni.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"330\" height=\"216\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u0126al Saflieni Hypogeum<br \/>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/\u0126al_Saflieni_Hypogeum\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Wikipedia<\/strong><\/a><\/p><\/div><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hypogeum: While excavating hundreds of graves dating from the third century B.C. through the third century A.D. in a Roman necropolis on the island\u2019s eastern side, archaeologists from France\u2019s National Institute of Preventive Archaeological Research (INRAP) found stairs descending to a long corridor and a hypogeum\u2014a rock-cut underground burial chamber \u2026 <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2019\/06\/24\/word-of-the-day-483\/\"> Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr; <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25179","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25179","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25179"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25179\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25180,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25179\/revisions\/25180"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25179"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25179"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25179"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}