Burial chest

  • 1Burial — This article is about human burial practices. For other uses, see Burial (disambiguation). Inhume redirects here. for the band, see Inhume (band). Underwater funeral in Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea from an edition with drawings by… …

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  • 2Premature burial — Animals and humans may be buried alive intentionally (as a form of torture, murder or execution), voluntarily (as a stunt, with the intention to escape), accidentally (e.g. under rubble due to a disaster or collapse of a building or cave), or… …

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  • 3FUNERARY AND BURIAL PRACTICES —    In the prehistoric periods, a great variety of burial practices existed side by side: inhumation of the whole skeleton, partial inhumation and possible secondary burial after exposure of the body, and cremation. Bodies could furthermore be… …

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  • 4Abraham Lincoln's burial and exhumation — Abraham Lincoln was buried in Oak Ridge Cemetery in Springfield, Illinois, where a 177 foot tall granite tomb surmounted with several bronze statues of Lincoln was constructed by 1874. Lincoln s wife, Mary Todd Lincoln, and three of his four sons …

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  • 5coffin — I. n. Burial chest, burial casket, sarcophagus. II. v. a. 1. Put or enclose in a coffin. 2. Confine, shut up, imprison, crib …

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  • 6Funerary art — Tomb of Philippe Pot, governor of Burgundy under Louis XI …

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  • 7arts, East Asian — Introduction       music and visual and performing arts of China, Korea, and Japan. The literatures of these countries are covered in the articles Chinese literature, Korean literature, and Japanese literature.       Some studies of East Asia… …

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  • 8Bronze and Iron Age Poland — The Bronze and Iron Age cultures in Poland are known mainly from archeological research. Early Bronze Age cultures in Poland begin around 2400/2300 BC [ U źródeł Polski , p. 55, Sławomir Kadrow] . In the region the Iron Age commences ca. 750/700… …

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  • 9Minor tombs in the Valley of the Kings — The majority of the 65 numbered tombs in the Valley of the Kings can be considered as being minor tombs, either because at present they have yielded little information or because the results of their investigation was only poorly recorded by… …

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  • 10List of Acts of Parliament of the United Kingdom Parliament, 1860-1879 — This is an incomplete list of Acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for the years 1860 1879. For acts passed prior to 1707 see List of Acts of Parliament of the English Parliament and List of Acts of Parliament of the Scottish… …

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