Tag:historic=tomb
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 historic = tomb
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| A structure where somebody has been buried. Error creating thumbnail: |
| Group: historic |
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| Status: approvedError creating thumbnail: |
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This tag is for mapping tombs; i.e., built structures, sometimes underground, where people have been buried.
How to map
Place a node 
in the middle of the tomb or map the outline 
of the tomb.
Detailed tagging
To add further detail you can use the key tomb=* with the following values:
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tomb=loculi
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Error creating thumbnail: Loculus (architecture) | 
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tomb=tumulus
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Error creating thumbnail: Tumulus | 
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tomb=rock-cut
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Error creating thumbnail: Rock-cut tombs | 
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tomb=hypogeum
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Error creating thumbnail: Hypogeum | 
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tomb=war_grave
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A single Error creating thumbnail: war grave (for a single person or for several people in one place) | 
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tomb=mausoleum
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Error creating thumbnail: Mausoleum | 
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tomb=columbarium
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Error creating thumbnail: Columbarium | 
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tomb=crypt
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Error creating thumbnail: Crypt |
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tomb=pyramid
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Error creating thumbnail: Pyramid | 
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tomb=sarcophagus
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Error creating thumbnail: Sarcophagus | 
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tomb=vault
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Error creating thumbnail: Burial vault | 
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tomb=turbe
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A Error creating thumbnail: turbe is 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=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=cenotaph |
Do not use this tag because a cenotaph is not a kind of tomb. Use historic=memorial 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
buried:wikidata=*- the buried personhistoric:civilization=*- the culture which has built the gravehistoric=archaeological_sitehistoric=cemetery- To map a historic cemeterycemetery=grave- a grave is a place dug into the ground for the burial of a corpse.- Proposed features/tombs - proposal for this tag
- JOSM/Plugins/Tomb Plugin
man_made=tomb– a tomb without historical value
Maps
- Open Burial Map: The "All OSM keys" source displays tombs with
buried=*,buried:wikidata=*orsubject:wikidata=*