Tag:archaeological_site=necropolis

archaeological_site = necropolis
Description
To specify an archaeological site as a necropolis - a large ancient cemetery with elaborate tomb monuments.
Group: historic
Used on these elements
Requires
historic=archaeological_site
Useful combination
name=*
See also
historic:civilization=* heritage=*
Status: in use
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The tag archaeological_site=necropolis specifies an archaeological site as a necropolis.

Necropolis is a large ancient cemetery with elaborate tomb monuments. The term implies a separate burial site at a distance from a city.

How to map

Set a node or draw as an area along the outline.

Tag it with:

• historic=archaeological_site
• archaeological_site=necropolis
• name=*

Tags to use in combination

• wikipedia=* - a link to Wikipedia's article
• wikidata=* - an ID of the specific Wikidata item
• historic:civilization=* (or more precise subtags) - the civilization (culture) that originally created the feature
• tourism=attraction - if it is a tourist attraction.
• heritage=* - if the site is registered by an official heritage organisation.