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• n  a stone coffin (usually bearing sculpture or inscriptions)

• The sarcophagus was lit only by the light from a huge wrought-iron window.
• Around 7 feet tall, three feet across and deep enough to house a grown man, the sarcophagus-shaped device is essentially a large, metal closet with long spikes on the inside door .
• The Vatican says it has found the long-missing sarcophagus of the first-century saint, but that shouldn't be taken as gospel at least not yet.

News & Articles

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• Exhibit of King Tut’s Tomb, Egypt on display
  The Lompoc Public Library this month is hosting an exhibit of items about ancient Egypt and the tomb of King Tut with a scene of miniatures of the mummy atop a gold sarcophagus surrounded by his many treasures.
  June 21, 2013 - The Lompoc Record