Key:tomb
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For historic tombs. 
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Status: approved
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The key tomb=* is added to a historic=tomb or archaeological_site=tomb feature to specify the kind of tomb.
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tomb=columbarium
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 Columbarium - A place for the respectful and usually public storage of cinerary urns.
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tomb=crypt
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Crypt - A chamber beneath the floor of a church or other building. It typically contains coffins, sarcophagi, or religious relics.
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tomb=hypogeum
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Hypogeum - An underground tomb with multiple niches or loculi, often also with multiple tunnels.
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tomb=loculi
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Loculus - An architectural compartment or niche that houses a body.
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tomb=mausoleum
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Mausoleum - An external free-standing building constructed as a monument enclosing the interment space or burial chamber of a deceased person or people.
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tomb=pyramid
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Pyramid - A structure whose outer surfaces are triangular and converge to a single point at the top, making the shape roughly a pyramid in the geometric sense.
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tomb=rock-cut
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Rock-cut tombs - A burial chamber that is cut into an existing, naturally occurring rock formation.
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tomb=sarcophagus
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Sarcophagus - A box-like funeral receptacle for a corpse, most commonly carved in stone, and usually displayed above ground, though it may also be buried.
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tomb=table
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A table-shaped tomb built above the grave and supported by a series of pillars. |  
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tomb=tumulus
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Tumulus - A mound of earth and stones raised over a grave or graves, or it may contain one or more chamber tombs.
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tomb=turbe
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Turbe - An Islamic building enclosing burial chamber or grave (individual or group). Usually domed, can be opened with a columns supporting a roof or enclosed space. In the case of a mausoleum, use tomb=mausoleum with mausoleum=turbe.
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tomb=vault
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Burial vault - A structural underground tomb, formerly made of wood or brick but more often today made of concrete, that encloses a coffin to help prevent a grave from sinking.
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tomb=war_grave
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War grave - A single grave for one or more members of the armed forces or civilians who died during military campaigns or operations.
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tomb=cenotaph |
Do not use this tag because a cenotaph is not a kind of tomb. Use historic=memorial + memorial=cenotaph or historic=monument instead.
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tomb=tombstone |
Do not use this tag because a tombstone is not a kind of tomb. it is a part of a tomb. | 
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This table is a wiki template with a default description in English. Editable here.
See also
Türbe
A turbe is an Islamic building enclosing a burial chamber or a grave (individual or group). Usually domed, can be opened with a columns supporting a roof or enclosed space.
As they can be mausoleums or tombs, it is suggested to have these as subtypes for the main tag, e.g. mausoleum=turbe (if it is a mausoleum) or tomb=turbe (if it is a tomb).
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The Travnik turbe -
Graves with Muslim tombstones called nishan of the Travnik turbe