'entombment' is a correct and usable word in written English.
You can use it to refer to the act of placing a person or thing in a tomb or other place, as in "The entombment of the mummified pharaoh was a solemn ceremony conducted entirely in secret."
Today, the men who survived those 68 days of entombment are heroes.
A magnificent funeral was held in Paris in December 1840, and Napoleon's body was conveyed through the Arc de Triomphe in the Place de l'Étoile to entombment under the dome of the Invalides.
The lunette-shaped landscapes that Annibale painted for the Palazzo Aldobrandini, especially the Flight into Egypt and the Entombment (both c. 1604), proved important in the subsequent evolution of the heroic landscape as painted in Rome by Domenichino and Nicolas Poussin.
His most important Italian commission was the decoration of a chapel in the Church of San Pietro in Montorio, Rome (1615 20), which included his Entombment (1617).
Certainly, the chief French works surviving take the form of large groups, as in the Tonnerre "Entombment" (1450s), or of architectural schemes in which the decoration is clearly subordinate to the figures, as in Châteaudun, Castle Chapel (c. 1425).
In between committing those crimes and misdemeanours, he painted the austere and monumental altarpiece of The Entombment of Christ for the Oratorian church of Santa Maria in Vallicella, in Rome.
He had the major responsibility for the frieze and also executed work on the relief of the entombment.
There are two primary types of human sacrifice: the offering of a human being to a god and the entombment or slaughter of servants or slaves intended to accompany the deceased into the afterlife.
This painting, together with the "Sacred and Profane Love," "Entombment" (Louvre), and the "Pesaro Madonna" (1519 26; Santa Maria dei Frari), typifies Titian's contribution to the High Renaissance.
Cemetery, place set apart for burial or entombment of the dead.
His most celebrated paintings are two large triptych altarpieces, The Holy Kinship, or St. Anne Altarpiece, ordered for the Church of Saint-Pieter in Leuven (1507 09), and The Entombment of the Lord (c. 1508 11), both of which exhibit strong religious feeling and precision of detail.
