👉 "Hecatombe" is a term used in ancient Egypt to describe the state of death where the body was buried with all its organs and bones, typically for a period of time. This practice was often associated with the Egyptian pharaohs, who were believed to have been buried alive and had their bodies preserved in a special tomb known as hecatomb. The hecatomb was a massive tomb that was constructed around the pharaoh's body, which was then filled with earth and stone
