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Tomba Torlonia
The Tomba Torlonia, or Tumulo Torlonia, is a monumental Etruscan chamber tomb of about 320–300 BC in the Monte Abatone necropolis at Cerveteri, Italy, excavated in the 1830s.
Tomba!
Tomba! (Ore! Tomba; Tombi! in Europe) is a 1997 Whoopee Camp 2.5D platform-adventure for PlayStation, created by ex-Capcom designer Tokuro Fujiwara, starring a pink-haired feral child fighting seven evil pigs across 130 events, re-released as Tomba! Special Edition in 2024.
Tombak
The tombak (تنبک), also spelled tonbak and also called zarb, is a goblet-shaped wooden drum and the most important percussion instrument in Iranian classical music, made a solo instrument by Hossein Tehrani in the 1950s.
Tombaugh Regio
Tombaugh Regio is the large, bright, heart-shaped region on Pluto, named for Clyde Tombaugh, discoverer of Pluto, and made official by the IAU in 2017.
Tombe de l'Empereur
Tombe de l'Empereur is a Gallo-Roman tumulus about 4.5 m high and 55 m around, at Villers-le-Peuplier in Hannut, Belgium, excavated in 1873 and classified as a monument in 1975.
Tombigbee River
The Tombigbee River is a river rising in northeastern Mississippi and flowing south through Mississippi and Alabama to join the Alabama River and form the Mobile River.
TOMBO COOP
TOMBO COOP (トンボコープ) is a four-piece Japanese rock band from Setagaya, Tokyo, formed in 2022, whose single "Now is the best!!!" went viral in 2023.
Tombolo
Tombolo: coastal landform, a sand or gravel bar connecting an island to the mainland or another island, formed by wave refraction and diffraction depositing sediment behind the island; examples include Chesil Beach and St. Ninian's Ayre.
Tombos
Tombos is an island and archaeological site at the Third Cataract of the Nile in northern Sudan, an Egyptian colonial town founded around 1450 BCE.
Tombos Stela
The Tombos Stela is a large rock-cut victory stela of the Egyptian king Thutmose I, carved in his regnal Year 2 at Tombos in Nubia near the Third Cataract.
Tomboy
Tomboy: a girl who behaves in conventionally masculine ways. Studied via the Tomboy Project (N=60, ages 4-9), masculinity-predicted adult traits, puberty decline, and partial overlap with lesbian identity.
Tomboy (2011 film)
Tomboy (2011) is a French drama by Céline Sciamma, her second feature, in which ten-year-old Laure (Zoé Héran) passes as a boy named Michaël after a family move; it won the Berlin Teddy Jury Award and was re-edited by Sciamma in 2026.
Tombs of Buganda Kings at Kasubi
Tombs of Buganda Kings at Kasubi (Muzibu Azaala Mpanga), UNESCO World Heritage site since 2001 in Kampala, Uganda; former 1882 Kabaka palace turned royal burial ground holding four kings' tombs, destroyed by fire in 2010, restored and removed from the danger list in 2023.
Tombs of the Kings (Jerusalem)
The Tombs of the Kings (Le Tombeau des Rois) is a monumental 1st-century rock-cut tomb in East Jerusalem, traditionally identified as the family tomb of Queen Helena of Adiabene.
Tombs of the Nobles (Amarna)
The Tombs of the Nobles at Amarna, also called the Amarna tombs, are rock-cut tombs of Akhenaten's officials at his capital Akhetaten in Dynasty 18.
Tombstone (film)
Tombstone is a 1993 American Western directed by George P. Cosmatos, dramatizing the gunfight at the O.K. Corral, with Kurt Russell as Wyatt Earp and Val Kilmer as Doc Holliday.
Tombstone Territorial Park
Tombstone Territorial Park (Ddhäl Ch'èl Cha Nän, "ragged mountain land") is a 2,200 km² Yukon territorial park designated in 2004 under the Tr'ondëk Hwëch'in Final Agreement, bisected by the Dempster Highway and protecting permafrost landforms, wildlife and First Nations heritage.
Tombstone, Arizona
Tombstone, Arizona: silver-mining boomtown founded 1879 in Cochise County, site of the 1881 O.K. Corral gunfight; produced about $39 million in ore before mines flooded by 1890.
Tombusviridae
Tombusviridae is a family of small non-enveloped icosahedral plant viruses (Tolivirales, Riboviria) with positive-sense ssRNA genomes of 3.6-6.1 kb, readthrough or frameshift polymerases, and type species tomato bushy stunt virus.
Tome Biosciences
Tome Biosciences was a Watertown, Massachusetts gene-medicine startup founded in 2021 by MIT genome-editing researchers Omar Abudayyeh and Jonathan Gootenberg, launching in 2023 with $213 million in funding.
Tomé de Sousa
Tomé de Sousa (c. 1503–1579) was a Portuguese nobleman and the first governor-general of Brazil, from 1549 to 1553, who founded the city of Salvador da Bahia.
Tome of the Unknown
Tome of the Unknown (Harvest Melody) is Patrick McHale's 2013 nine-minute Cartoon Network Studios animated short starring Elijah Wood and Collin Dean, the pilot that became Over the Garden Wall.
Tome Pires
Tome Pires (c. 1468 – c. 1540) was a Portuguese apothecary who wrote the Suma Oriental and led the first European embassy to Ming China.
Tomebamba
Tomebamba was an Inca imperial center in the southern Ecuadorian highlands, on the site of modern Cuenca, and was treated by the Incas as a second Cuzco.
Tomei Expressway
The Tomei Expressway (Tōmei Kōsoku Dōro) is a 347-kilometer toll expressway in Japan linking Tokyo and Nagoya, fully opened in May 1969 as the country's second trunk expressway.
Tomem Dorsa
Tomem Dorsa is a 970-km-long ridge belt (dorsum) on Venus at 31.2° N, 7.2° E, a north-south bundle of wrinkle ridges in Bereghinya Planitia, IAU-named in 1985 for a Ketian Siberian sky goddess.
Tomen y Mur amphitheatre
Tomen y Mur amphitheatre: small oval Roman military arena (about 39 by 37 m) beside Tomen y Mur fort, Gwynedd, Wales, used mainly for soldier training; the only known example in Wales and the borders apart from Chester and Caerleon.
Tomen y Mur Roman bath house
Tomen y Mur Roman bath house: remains of a military bath house outside the south-east gate of the Tomen y Mur fort, Gwynedd, Wales, fed by a leat, examined in the mid-19th century, part of a Flavian-Hadrianic complex abandoned by about AD 140.
Tomen-y-Mur West Practice Camp II
Tomen-y-Mur West Practice Camp II is a first-century CE temporary Roman practice camp northwest of the Tomen-y-Mur fort in Maentwrog, Gwynedd, Wales, one of two small training earthworks recorded there.
Tomentella
Tomentella, proposed by Persoon in 1799 and validly published in 1887, is a genus of crust-like basidiomycete fungi in the Thelephoraceae that forms ectomycorrhizas with many trees worldwide.