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the general norm, straying away from anywhere that was not a family home. Dying close to home, with friends and family, was considered a 'good death', while dying away from home was considered a 'bad death'. This gradually changed as the upper and middle class started holding funerals in the mortuaries of hospitals. This posed an issue for hospitals because of the rapid increase in funerals being held and maxing occupancy. This quickly resolved when a law was passed to allow the civilian population holding funerals in the mortuaries of hospitals. The lower class quickly followed suit, copying the newly set traditions of the upper classes. With this change, cremation also practice more as an alternative to traditional burials. Cremation was first introduced by
Buddhism, and was quickly banned in 1470. It was not until the Japanese colonization period that cremation was reintroduced in 1945 and later on lifted the ban. It took until 1998 for cremation to rapidly grow in popularity.
1159:'s funeral arrangements have drastically changed in the course of only two decades according to Chang-Won Park. Park states that around the 1980s at home funeral ceremonies were the general norm, straying away from anywhere that was not a family home. Dying close to home, with friends and family, was considered a 'good death', while dying away from home was considered a 'bad death'. This gradually changed as the upper and middle class started holding funerals in the mortuaries of hospitals. This posed an issue for hospitals because of the rapid increase in funerals being held and maxing occupancy. This resolved when a law was passed to allow the civilian population to hold funerals in the mortuaries of hospitals. The lower class then followed suit, copying the newly set traditions of the upper classes. With this change, the practice of cremation became viewed more as an alternative to traditional burials. Cremation was first introduced by
1179:, a Sulawesi province in Eastern Indonesia, experiences death as a process, rather than an event. The culture of Tana Toraja views funerals as the most important event in a person's life. Because of this importance placed on death, Tana Toraja landscape is covered in the rituals and events transpired after death. The hierarchy of an individual's life is based on the sacrifices of animals made after their death. Funerals tend to be celebrated by Tana Toraja people, typically lasting days to even weeks long. Death is seen as a transformation, rather than a private loss. A Torajan is not considered 'dead' until their family members are able to collect the resources necessary to hold a funeral that expresses the status of the deceased. Until these funerals are upheld the deceased are held in
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pressed down into a powder and returned to the associated family. The outcome is comparable to cremation, but results in an environmentally friendly process that does not release chemical emissions and greenhouse gases into the atmosphere, as was confirmed after a review by the Health
Council of the Netherlands. After this process, the water used goes to a regular water treatment facility where it is filtered and cleaned and returned to the water cycle. At this time, resomation is permitted for commercial use in areas throughout the U.S. However, several other countries, including the UK are considering using this technology within their medical schools and universities.
1337:, burial law prescribes both the location of burial and burial practices and precludes cremation of the dead. It is forbidden to carry the body for more than one hour's journey from the place of death. Before interment the body should be wrapped in a shroud of silk or cotton, and a ring should be placed on its finger bearing the inscription "I came forth from God, and return unto Him, detached from all save Him, holding fast to His Name, the Merciful, the Compassionate". The coffin should be of crystal, stone or hard fine wood. Also, before interment, a specific Prayer for the Dead is ordained. The body should be placed with the feet facing the
1183:, built to house corpses that are not considered 'dead'. The deceased can be held in Tongkonan for years, waiting for their families to collect the necessary resources to hold a funeral. The Tongkonan represents both the identity of the family and the process of birth and death. The process of birth and death is shown by having the houses that individuals are born in be the same structure as the Tongkonan, houses that individuals die in. Up until the funeral the deceased being housed in the Tongkonan are symbolically treated as members of the family, still being cared for by family members.
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aspects (need for connectivity and land take imposed by cemeteries), two positive results can be achieved: protecting memories of the past and connecting ecosystems with multiple-use corridors. Green burials appeal to people for economic reasons. Traditional burial practices can be a financial burden causing some to turn to green burials as a cheaper alternative. Some people view green burials as more meaningful, especially for those who have a connection to a piece of land, such as current residence or other places that hold meaning for them.
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1622:, are secluded in private gated gardens or mausoleums with no public access. A number of tombs are also kept from the public eye. Forest Lawn's Court of Honor indicates that some of its crypts have plots which are reserved for individuals who may be "voted in" as "Immortals"; no amount of money can purchase a place. Photographs taken at Forest Lawn are not permitted to be published, and their information office usually refuses to reveal exactly where the remains of famous people are buried.
2017:, is the act of digging something up, especially a corpse. This is most often done to relocate a body to a different burial spot; families may make this decision to locate the deceased in a more pertinent or convenient place. In shared family burial sites (e.g. a married couple), if the previously deceased person has been buried for an insufficient period of time, the second body may be buried elsewhere until it is safe to relocate it to the shared grave.
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that the second casket may be placed over it without disturbing the first. In many states in
Australia all graves are designated two or three depth (depending on the water table) for multiple burials, at the discretion of the burial rights holder, with each new interment atop the previous coffin separated by a thin layer of earth. As such all graves are dug to greater depth for the initial burial than the traditional six feet to facilitate this practice.
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the earth will also be returning nutrients to the environment, in a way that is less expensive than other available burial methods. Not only are tree pods a more cost effective and environmentally friendly way to memorialize loved ones, this method also offers emotional support. The memories of loved ones will be immortalized through the concept of a deceased person having a medium (trees) that will continue to live and grow.
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her hair, skin, and nails to create a mushroom variety that will best decompose human remains. As the mushrooms grow, they consume the remains within the suit as well as the toxins that are being released by the body. Rhim and her colleagues created this suit as a symbol of a new way for people to think about the relationship between their body after death and the environment.
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focusing on the departed. This study found that modern day funerals focus on the psycho-social-spiritual event. Modern day funerals also help the transition of the recently passed transitioning to the social status of 'the deceased'. The article found that funeral homes do not adhere to traditional religious beliefs, but do follow religious traditions.
1461:, some are memorialized, especially in smaller communities or in the case of deaths publicized by local media. Anonymous burials also happen in poorer or disadvantaged populations' communities in countries such as South Africa, where in the past the non-white population was simply too poor to afford headstones. At the cemetery in the small rural town of
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where they help to repair damage to the reefs while also providing new habitats for fish and other sea communities. It has become a new way to memorialize the passing person while also protecting the marine environment. The high cost of the memorial reefs has caused this alternative form of burial to
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Natural burials have been attracting people for reasons outside of environmental and sustainability factors as well. With the expansion of urban centres, ecological corridors gradually disappear. Cemeteries for burial plots preclude alternative uses of the land for a long time. By combining these two
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burying a dead puppy by pushing sand with its own nose. It is presumed, however, that since dogs retain the instinct to bury food, this is what is being depicted in the video. In social insects, ants and termites also bury their dead nestmates depending on the properties of the corpse and the social
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community, slaves quickly familiarized themselves with funeral procedures and the location of gravesites of family and friends. Specific slaves were assigned to prepare dead bodies, build coffins, dig graves, and construct headstones. Slave funerals were typically at night when the workday was over,
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have unique traditions associated with a loved one's death. The death of a loved one sparks a series of events such as smoking out the spirit, a feast, and leaving out the body to decompose. Immediately after death, a smoking ceremony is held in the deceased's home. The smoking ceremonies purpose is
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The tree pod method originated in the UK but is now becoming a more popular method of burial. The definition of natural burial grounds suggests that people are being buried without any kind of formaldehyde-based embalming fluid or synthetic ingredients, and that the bodies that are being returned to
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to dissolve human remains. During this process, the body is put into an enclosed, stainless steel chamber. The chamber fills with the chemical and water solution and is then lightly circulated. After a couple of hours, the body is worn down and bone is the only thing that remains. The bones are then
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are sometimes exhumed to ensure their bodies lie in their correctly marked graves, as their gravesites usually become places for devotees to gather, and also to collect relics. The bodies may also be transferred to a more dignified place. It also serves the purpose to see if they are supernaturally
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At death, a slave's body was wrapped in cloth. The hands were placed across the chest, and a metal plate was placed on top of their hands. The reasoning for the plate was to hinder their return home by suppressing any spirits in the coffin. Often, personal property was buried with slaves to appease
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and her colleagues to address the impact traditional burial approaches have on the environment. It is an eco-friendly process which consists of dressing the cadaver in a bodysuit with mushroom spores woven into it, nicknamed the
Infinity Burial Suit. Rhim developed her own mushrooms by feeding them
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Margaret Holloway, funerals are believed to be driven by the consumer's choice, personalisation, secularization, and stories that place individual traditional meta-narratives. It has been studied that funeral homes in the UK are most concerned with comforting the grieving, rather than
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As the human population progresses, cultures and traditions change with it. Evolution is generally slow, sometimes more rapid. South Korea's funeral arrangements have drastically changed in the course of only two decades according to Chang-Won Park. Around the 1980s at home funeral ceremonies were
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America, private family cemeteries were common among wealthy landowners during the 18th and 19th centuries. Many prominent people were buried in private cemeteries on their respective properties, sometimes in lead-lined coffins. Many of these family cemeteries were not documented and were
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The memorial reef is a natural, alternative approach to burial. The cremated remains of a person are mixed in with concrete and then placed into a mold to make the memorial reef or eternal reef. After the concrete sets, family members are allowed to customize the reef with writing, hand prints and
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or other family members) may wish to be buried in the same plot. In some cases, the coffins (or urns) may simply be buried side by side. In others, one casket may be interred above another. If this is planned for in advance, the first casket may be buried more deeply than is the usual practice so
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wrote a number of stories and poems about premature burial, including a story called "The
Premature Burial". These works inspired a widespread popular fear of this appalling but unlikely event. Various expedients have been devised to prevent it, including burying telephones or sensors in graves.
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The inclusion of personal effects may be motivated by the beliefs that in the afterlife people will wish to have with them what was important to them on earth. Alternatively, in some cultures, it is felt that, when a person dies, their possessions (and sometimes people connected to them such as
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and placed in the darkness of the nave, then laid in front of the high altar, surrounded by candles. The next day, in front of the whole community, a requiem mass was to be sung and the paschal candle lit . Following this, there were prayers, hymns, special masses, and the body was borne to the
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where real estate is at a premium, burials in government-run cemeteries are disinterred after six years under exhumation order. Remains are either collected privately for cremation or reburied in an urn or niche. Unclaimed burials are exhumed and cremated by the government. Permanent burial in
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Eastern end (head at the Western end, thus raising facing East). According to Christian doctrine, this orientation permitted rising to face the return of Christ without having to turn around upon the call of
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position, with the head vertically below the feet, is highly uncomfortable for any extended period of time, and consequently burial in that attitude (as opposed to attitudes of rest or watchfulness, as above) is highly unusual and generally symbolic. Occasionally
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of the deceased. U.S. law allows disinterment "only for the most compelling of reasons" and with the permission of close relatives and the cemetery official. Also in many countries, permits are required by some governing agency to legally conduct a disinterment.
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Singapore, cremation is preferred by most Singaporeans because burials in Singapore is limited to 15 years. After 15 years, Singaporean graves will be exhumed and the remains will either be cremated or re-interred.
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are known to throw leaves and branches over fallen members of their family groups. In a particularly odd case, an elephant which trampled a human mother and child buried its victims under a pile of leaves before disappearing into the bushes. In 2013, a
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Federal Guild of German Stonemasons found that, depending on the location within Germany, from 0% to 43% of burials were anonymous. According to
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tree. The goal of this method is to create parks full of trees that loved ones can walk through and mourn, as opposed to a graveyard full of tombstones. This method aims to return the body to the earth in the most environmentally friendly way possible.
1365:, usually a cemetery; an earlier practice, burial in or very near the church (hence the word churchyard), was generally abandoned with individual exceptions as a high posthumous honour; also many existing funeral monuments and crypts remain in use.
614:. In fact, graves are rarely dug to this depth except when it is intended to later bury a further coffin or coffins on top of the first one. In such cases, more than six feet may be dug, to provide the required depth of soil above the top coffin.
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to the deceased's family and friends. Psychologists in some Western Judeo-Christian quarters, as well as the US funeral industry, claim that by interring a body away from plain view the pain of losing a loved one can be
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magazine, the perspective of the Roman Catholic Church is that anonymous burials reflect a dwindling belief in God. Others claim that this trend is mainly driven by secularism and the high costs of traditional burials.
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remain minimal and uncommon. This kind of natural burial is practiced in permitted oceans in the U.S., specifically in locations around Florida, South Carolina, North Carolina, Maryland, New Jersey, Texas and Virginia.
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are required to be notified and a full investigation undertaken. Therefore, grave diggers in England and Wales are particularly careful to ensure that grave sites are dug with plenty of room for the coffin to pass.
1692:) and forbids the recovery of remains. In lieu of recovery, divers or submersibles may leave a plaque dedicated to the memory of the ship or boat and its crew, and family members are invited to attend the ceremony.
385:. The reopening of furnished or recent burials occurred especially from the 5th to the 8th centuries CE over the broad zone of European row-grave-style furnished inhumation burial, which comprised the regions of
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and other animals of emotional significance are often ceremonially buried. Most families bury deceased pets on their own properties, mainly in a yard, with a shoe box or any other type of container served as a
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was once believed to have been buried in such a manner, but today it is known that such burials were never allowed in Mozart's Vienna, whose magistrates refused to agree to the burial regulations decreed by
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therefore lost to time and abandoned; their grave markers having long since been pilfered by vandals or covered by forest growth. Their locations are occasionally discovered during construction projects.
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form a crude cross shape and this may have given rise to the belief that these spots were selected as the next best burying-places to consecrated ground. Another possible explanation is that the ancient
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2226:. Occasionally these differences result in conflict, especially in cases where a culture with more lenient exhumation rules wishes to operate on the territory of a different culture. For example, U.S.
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644:, ordered that the bodies of plague victims "...shall be at least six foot deep." The city officials apparently believed this would inhibit the spread of the disease, not realising that the true
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often employ mass burial for victims. However, mass burial may in many cases be the only practical means of dealing with an overwhelming number of human remains, such as those resulting from a
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the idea that the world would be "turned upside down" at the Apocalypse enjoyed some currency. There is at least one attested case of a person being buried upside down by instruction; a
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body is placed into the ground, sometimes with objects. This is usually accomplished by excavating a pit or trench, placing the deceased and objects in it, and covering it over. A
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are buried with the body, which may be dressed in fancy or ceremonial garb. Depending on the culture, the manner in which the body is positioned may have great significance.
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and is becoming increasingly common in other cultures as well. If a family member wishes, the ashes can now be turned into a gem, similar to creating synthetic diamonds.
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colored the dead body while others feed the body to vultures and birds or burned the bodies. Body parts cut during the procedure are sometimes buried separately.
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for the deceased. In general, however, clothing buried with a body decays more rapidly than the same buried alone.
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barrow or grave any time after its initial construction. It is often associated with the belief that there is a
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to expel the spirit of the deceased from their living quarters. A feast is held where mourners are covered in
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Remains may be exhumed for reinterment at a more appropriate location for various reasons.
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Naval ships sunk in combat are also considered mass graves by many countries. For example,
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Peter Labilliere: The Man Buried Upside Down on Box Hill
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1059:, the grave should be aligned perpendicular to the
679:made from alternative materials such as wicker and
4506:"Man Andrew Jackson killed in duel to be reburied"
3926:"Stonereport News for your natural stone business"
2930:"Japan's funerals deep-rooted mix of ritual, form"
2428:were used for interring human skeletal remains by
893:) should go with them out of loyalty or ownership.
487:requirement. Contrary to conventional wisdom, the
131:; and the use of containers for the dead, such as
37:Several terms redirect here. For other uses, see
3069:Holden, Matthew H.; McDonald-Madden, Eve (2018).
2960:, University of Illinois Press, 1994, pp. 1, 62.
2091:manifestations. A historical example is the 1892
269:, may be one of the earliest detectable forms of
3467:O'Connor, Kim (October 2013). "Corpse Couture".
3024:, Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006, p. 131,
2755:
2753:
2746:. Brooklyn, NY: Brooklyn Museum. pp. 71–72.
2280:Reinterment refers to the reburial of a corpse.
834:. In the U.S., coffins are usually covered by a
447:in the expectation that it would be reborn into
4210:"36 CFR § 12.6 - Disinterments and exhumations"
3696:McGrath, Pam; Phillips, Emma (1 October 2008).
1787:who broke their vows were punished in this way.
1111:
456:grave, sprinkled with holy water and buried in
4240:Exhumation of the remains of a deceased person
1139:(d. 4 June 1800) lies thus upon the summit of
591:to indicate the burial place, is used in most
186:. Some human cultures may bury the remains of
4632:
4519:Metcalf, Peter; Huntington, Richard (1991) .
1779:when the person is entombed within walls. In
1092:) to inhibit the activities of the resulting
830:). A larger container may be used, such as a
339:. Round graves with one pot were used in the
8:
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1630:Some couples or groups of people (such as a
587:of burying dead people below ground, with a
350:Archeologists refer to unmarked prehistoric
4455:"حكم دفن الموتى في المساجد واتخاذها قبورًا"
2952:
2950:
2832:Shadowlands: A Journey Through Lost Britain
2068:enables the study of remains, as with many
1187:Australian Aboriginals (Northern Territory)
171:as a way to deal with many bodies at once.
5102:
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4088:. 18 June 2004 – via news.bbc.co.uk.
2978:
2976:
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2207:repatriation and reburial of human remains
1089:
857:Inclusion of clothing and personal effects
520:Burial can be seen as an attempt to bring
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3094:
3005:"Policy Relating to Shallow Depth Graves"
2787:
2699:
2644:. Harvard University Press. p. 163.
1296:Learn how and when to remove this message
1008:In nonstandard burial practices, such as
4312:. The Cremation Society of Great Britain
3045:. greenburialcouncil.org. 26 August 2010
2767:Antiquity: A Review of World Archaeology
2577:Wilford, John Noble (16 December 2013).
2130:soldiers are discovered, or the case of
3871:. Reference.bahai.org. 31 December 2010
3335:"Resomation: Like Cremation, but Green"
2668:"Earliest known human burial in Africa"
2539:
1954:are known to have mummified and buried
1398:. This serves two purposes. First, the
3797:
3786:
3500:
3489:
3224:
2394:have traditionally left their dead on
2230:companies have run into conflict with
2202:process, but still may be carried out.
2134:and his family, who were exhumed from
2072:that have been put on public display.
1147:Burial traditions throughout the world
1121:Gulliver's Travels, Part I, Chapter VI
747:Mushroom burial has been developed by
491:advises that only corpses carrying an
335:, burial customs developed during the
265:Intentional burial, particularly with
116:or to give back to the cycle of life.
4989:List of ways people dishonor the dead
4411:International Review of the Red Cross
4310:"Singapore Cremation Statistics 2018"
4251:National Archives, London, CAB 128/39
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1498:within the Monumento al Milite Ignoto
818:Bodies are often buried wrapped in a
7:
2619:. Findarticles.com. 15 December 2001
2259:forbids the exhumation of a corpse.
1882:, which stood on the spot where the
1278:adding citations to reliable sources
1246:Burial among African-American slaves
4262:"Accident victim's body is exhumed"
4086:"Kenya elephant buries its victims"
219:Ancient Egyptian funerary practices
123:(sometimes called "green burial");
4994:List of ways people honor the dead
4128:"Why Dogs Dig and What You Can Do"
3484:"Concerning Indian Burial Customs"
3020:A. Lloyd Moote, Dorothy C. Moote,
2205:For ethical and cultural reasons,
2044:. In rare, historical cases (e.g.
1608:Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery
1376:Marking the location of the burial
598:Some burial practices are heavily
66:Unearthed grave from the medieval
25:
5025:Gompertz–Makeham law of mortality
4546:Roberts, Brian (10 August 2016).
4508:. Associated Press. 24 June 2010.
4481:"Apply for an exhumation licence"
4405:Al-Dawoody, Ahmed (August 2017).
4101:"Dog buries puppy in viral video"
4024:Smith, William (1 January 1846).
3928:. Stonereport.com. Archived from
2895:Claude de Ville de Goyte (2004).
2036:. Exhumations may also occur via
5982:
5973:
5972:
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3673:Life that doesn't end with death
3588:The Journal of American Folklore
2829:Green, Matthew (15 March 2022).
1254:
969:closed. Extended burials may be
155:inhabited areas. Some religions
5983:
3815:جوادی, عباس (20 October 2017).
2928:Nakata, Hiroko (28 July 2009).
1842:was the method of disposing of
1595:attraction or a destination of
1265:needs additional citations for
1109:buried their dead upside down:
985:position with the legs bent or
602:; others are simply practical.
174:Alternatives to burial include
3969:(www.dw.com), Deutsche Welle.
3817:"پارسیان هند و زرتشتیان ایران"
3670:Swazey, Kelli (October 2013),
2218:Cultural aspects of exhumation
2002:Exhumation of those killed in
1765:: buried alive as a method of
1672:may be buried in mass graves.
1470:buried an unidentified soldier
1445:with no such memorial marker.
1175:by Kelli Swazey discusses how
981:practices place the body in a
900:may find the remains (compare
429:Medieval European Christianity
1:
5045:Maternal mortality in fiction
4099:Brown, Emily (25 June 2013).
3849:(in Persian). 11 January 2023
2052:), a body may be exhumed for
475:Health risks from dead bodies
223:Burial in Anglo-Saxon England
4959:Expressions related to death
4912:Medical declaration of death
4588:10.1080/13576275.2012.755505
4188:10.1016/0031-9384(81)90048-2
3714:10.1016/j.colegn.2008.03.002
2606:Chris Scarre, The Human Past
2179:O'Hare International Airport
2093:Mercy Brown vampire incident
2034:determine the cause of death
1429:In many cultures graves are
1036:following the coming of the
955:Osiris, the Lord of the Dead
528:Many cultures believe in an
178:(and subsequent interment),
4979:Preventable causes of death
4215:Legal Information Institute
3750:(in Persian). 3 August 2021
2580:"Neanderthals and the Dead"
2378:information-theoretic death
1562:Arlington National Cemetery
1079:For humans, maintaining an
866:, serves several purposes:
39:Entombment (disambiguation)
6035:
3482:Thornton Parker, William.
3307:"What is an Eternal Reef?"
2780:Cambridge University Press
2692:10.1038/s41586-021-03457-8
2287:
2161:and local burial laws. In
2123:in Dublin on 1 March 1965.
2032:may request exhumation to
1913:
1855:Burial of Suicide Act 1823
1735:
1329:Burial in the Baháʼí Faith
472:
439:If you were to make it to
281:". Evidence points to the
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5346:Consciousness after death
5269:
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4424:10.1017/S1816383118000486
4176:Physiology & Behavior
3642:10.1080/13576270903537559
3557:10.1080/00155870500140230
3255:Berkeley Planning Journal
2638:Philip Lieberman (1991).
2509:Museum of Funeral Customs
2495:– UK law about exhumation
2325:, stands on a site where
1626:Multiple bodies per grave
1433:with durable markers, or
1402:will not accidentally be
1389:Broome, Western Australia
495:strictly require burial.
489:World Health Organization
5747:Personification of death
4969:People by cause of death
3522:. Chertsey: Post Press.
3154:The Geographical Journal
3043:"greenburialcouncil.org"
2864:"04—ARTI—Morgan—307–312"
2209:may be carried out when
2142:to be reinterred in the
2103:Changing burial location
2070:ancient Egyptian mummies
1958:, which they considered
997:, the body is placed in
469:Reasons for human burial
354:using the neutral term "
6019:Archaeological features
5824:Death-positive movement
5669:Post-mortem photography
4949:Causes of death by rate
4877:Death by natural causes
4071:Encyclopædia Britannica
3913:doi:10.3390/rel11120678
3291:. Green Burial Council.
2144:Peter and Paul Fortress
1674:Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
1522:Australian War Memorial
1412:monumental inscriptions
1210:ancient Iranians burial
973:(lying on the back) or
583:. In modern times, the
360:archaeological cultures
206:tomb of two women from
32:Burial (disambiguation)
5859:Fascination with death
5497:Reincarnation research
5492:Out-of-body experience
4954:Notable deaths by year
4795:Immunogenic cell death
4711:Temporal lobe necrosis
4066:Cross-roads, Burial at
3847:www.hamshahrionline.ir
3499:Cite journal requires
2986:, Lulu, 2015, pp. 56,
2330:
2306:Alternatives to burial
2026:criminal investigation
2007:
1932:
1463:Harding, KwaZulu-Natal
1391:
1310:African-American slave
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1193:Australian Aboriginals
1133:Major Peter Labilliere
1125:
1063:(the direction to the
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634:Great Plague of London
466:
214:
202:Reconstruction of the
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5664:Post-mortem chemistry
5477:Near-death experience
5373:Desecration of graves
5309:Postmortem caloricity
5274:Beating heart cadaver
4718:Programmed cell death
4686:Liquefactive necrosis
4361:"Cemetery Relocation"
4332:"Crypt Burial System"
2835:. Faber & Faber.
2789:10.15184/aqy.2020.217
2432:and early Christians.
2313:
2185:. The remains of the
2132:Nicholas II of Russia
2079:or permission by the
2001:
1923:
1831:Burial at cross-roads
1520:'s is located at the
1514:National War Memorial
1383:
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1090:burial at cross-roads
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826:(or in some cases, a
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707:conservation easement
562:Homo neanderthalensis
501:Some reasons follow:
437:
316:in the Skhul cave at
239:Further information:
201:
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5854:Festival of the Dead
5752:Dying-and-rising god
5707:Chinese burial money
5596:Prohibition of dying
5548:Death-qualified jury
5314:Post-mortem interval
4974:Premature obituaries
4681:Coagulative necrosis
3471:(paper). p. 50.
3366:www.healthcouncil.nl
3075:Conservation Letters
2348:Funerary cannibalism
2054:posthumous execution
1690:USS Arizona Memorial
1468:Many countries have
1274:improve this article
642:Lord Mayor of London
421:, and South-eastern
43:Exhumation (geology)
5914:Philosophy of death
5779:Death from laughter
5079:Perinatal mortality
4820:Mitotic catastrophe
4800:Ischemic cell death
4743:Intrinsic apoptosis
4691:Gangrenous necrosis
3893:. Bahai-library.com
3267:10.5070/BP325111923
3087:2018ConL...11E2421H
2956:James K. Crissman,
2684:2021Natur.593...95M
2459:Adapting traditions
2315:Adashino Nembutsuji
2249:(撿骨) in Taiwan, or
2022:body identification
1474:the Unknown Warrior
1191:Northern Territory
789:Prevention of decay
736:potassium hydroxide
732:Alkaline hydrolysis
727:Alkaline hydrolysis
700:Conservation burial
513:, where burial and
368:European Bronze Age
273:practice since, as
106:early modern humans
5960:Thanatosensitivity
5864:Hierarchy of death
5804:Death notification
5712:Coins for the dead
5644:Forensic pathology
5528:Capital punishment
5482:Near-death studies
5074:Mortality salience
4706:Fibrinoid necrosis
4676:Avascular necrosis
4227:Cornell Law School
4030:. Harper. p.
4011:2014-04-07 at the
3518:Lander, J (2000).
3389:MacDonald, Fiona.
3341:. 6 September 2011
3246:Harker, A (2012).
3208:10.3390/su12010093
3166:10.1111/geoj.12087
3096:10.1111/conl.12421
2876:on 9 February 2019
2586:The New York Times
2473:Funeral ceremonies
2430:Second Temple Jews
2331:
2117:Pentonville Prison
2008:
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1819:or other official.
1715:catacombs of Paris
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1363:consecrated ground
1243:
1102:Gulliver's Travels
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493:infectious disease
458:consecrated ground
337:Predynastic period
241:Paleolithic burial
215:
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5732:Death anniversary
5727:Death and culture
5571:Dying declaration
5553:Death certificate
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5174:Neuropreservation
4964:Natural disasters
4935:
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3796:Missing or empty
3529:978-0-9532424-1-2
3305:Frankel, George.
2651:978-0-674-92183-2
2563:978-0-674-92183-2
2548:Philip Lieberman.
2396:Towers of Silence
1952:ancient Egyptians
1905:Burial of animals
1697:Douaumont ossuary
1571:Christian Century
1556:, and the U.S.'s
1486:buried underneath
1478:Westminster Abbey
1306:
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1228:Towers of Silence
375:Early Middle Ages
86:final disposition
84:, is a method of
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16:(Redirected from
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5941:Assisted suicide
5839:Death trajectory
5654:Mortuary science
5649:Funeral director
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5606:Suspicious death
5378:Eternal oblivion
5164:Cryopreservation
5103:
5092:
5030:Infant mortality
5020:Excess mortality
4922:Terminal illness
4907:Lazarus syndrome
4892:End-of-life care
4843:Accidental death
4696:Caseous necrosis
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665:city of Carlisle
364:Urnfield culture
275:Philip Lieberman
184:cryopreservation
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5558:Declared death
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5413:Online mourning
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5834:Death threat
5717:Dark tourism
5659:Necrobiology
5601:Right to die
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5518:Abortion law
5442:Resurrection
5430:Palingenesis
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5289:Coffin birth
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5196:Plastination
5157:Preservation
5133:Putrefaction
5128:Rigor mortis
5123:Algor mortis
5118:Livor mortis
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5051:Memento mori
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4902:Lazarus sign
4882:Death rattle
4825:Suicide gene
4810:Karyorrhexis
4701:Fat necrosis
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231:Greek burial
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5951: [
5909:Necrophobia
5904:Necrophilia
5874:Immortality
5829:Death squad
5809:Death panel
5794:Death march
5789:Death knell
5769:Death drive
5742:Death deity
5686:Thanatology
5635: [
5581:Legal death
5560:in absentia
5538:Civil death
5383:Examination
5368:Crematorium
5251:Excarnation
5088:After death
4887:Dysthanasia
4853:Brain death
4785:Autoschizis
4763:Phenoptosis
4758:Parthanatos
4748:Necroptosis
4655:In medicine
4461:(in Arabic)
4388:"The Grave"
4316:21 December
4002: [
3770:www.irna.ir
3748:صدای آمریکا
3423:Global News
3261:: 150–159.
3121:. Cindea.ca
2592:17 December
2524:Thanatology
2519:Superburial
2504:Corpse road
2420:Philippines
2388:Excarnation
2276:Reinterment
2269:Home Office
2081:next of kin
2077:court order
2042:desecration
1981:viral video
1972:Chimpanzees
1897:(such as a
1859:Cross-roads
1839:cross-roads
1813:Inadvertent
1763:Intentional
1748:dehydration
1732:Live burial
1722:kever achim
1639:Mass burial
1604:Walt Disney
1585:desecration
1530:New Zealand
1516:in Ottawa;
1408:immortality
1213: [
1177:Tana Toraja
1167:Tana Toraja
1157:South Korea
1152:South Korea
1081:upside-down
1034:end of time
1016:Orientation
1010:mass burial
910:immortality
864:grave goods
836:grave liner
720:coral reefs
650:plague pits
507:sky burials
403:Switzerland
373:During the
356:grave field
295:Kebara Cave
267:grave goods
261:Ship burial
249:Grave field
169:mass graves
149:grave goods
6003:Categories
5879:Last rites
5849:Extinction
5819:Death pose
5814:Death poem
5784:Death hoax
5764:Death camp
5757:Psychopomp
5632:Death tech
5487:Necromancy
5465:Paranormal
5447:Underworld
5299:Dissection
5261:Resomation
5256:Promession
5234:Sky burial
5201:Prosection
5186:Maceration
4897:Euthanasia
4815:Karyolysis
4773:Pyroptosis
4753:Paraptosis
4663:Cell death
4392:Chabad.org
4341:11 January
3821:رادیو فردا
3371:1 November
3049:14 October
2535:References
2488:Bed burial
2452:Sky burial
2446:Resomation
2436:Promession
2400:butchering
2257:Jewish law
2058:dissection
2011:Exhumation
1992:Exhumation
1924:Soldiers'
1884:Roman road
1837:burial at
1795:earthquake
1791:Accidental
1776:immurement
1752:starvation
1602:Following
1597:pilgrimage
1558:is located
1538:Wellington
1534:is located
1419:necropolis
917:Traditions
778:eucalyptus
685:headstones
624:Appalachia
620:California
600:ritualized
473:See also:
352:cemeteries
347:cultures.
279:daily life
217:See also:
204:Mesolithic
165:headstones
161:cemeteries
157:consecrate
88:whereby a
82:inhumation
51:Internment
5924:Sacrifice
5919:Predation
5884:Longevity
5674:Taphonomy
5611:Trust law
5566:Death row
5351:Afterlife
5304:Gibbeting
5241:Cremation
5206:Taxidermy
5181:Embalming
5057:Micromort
5003:Mortality
4780:Autolysis
4738:Autophagy
4733:Apoptosis
4576:Mortality
4441:150135016
4433:1816-3831
4196:0031-9384
4159:. 71–129.
4106:USA Today
3722:1322-7696
3702:Collegian
3650:143440915
3630:Mortality
3573:162322450
3275:131349447
3105:1755-263X
2939:25 August
2913:31 August
2806:0003-598X
2798:1745-1744
2776:Cambridge
2726:233871256
2710:1476-4687
2426:Ossuaries
2406:Gibbeting
2363:Cremation
2196:Incorrupt
2187:Venerable
2163:Hong Kong
2159:religious
2062:gibbeting
1983:caught a
1976:elephants
1939:remains.
1910:By humans
1847:criminals
1805:or other
1803:avalanche
1773:, called
1767:execution
1707:Catacombs
1686:U.S. Navy
1679:Joseph II
1651:terrorism
1518:Australia
1510:is buried
1435:monuments
1396:headstone
1345:Locations
1181:Tongkonan
1026:Jerusalem
906:Artifacts
883:afterlife
809:Embalming
799:mummified
669:Agenda 21
581:ancestors
537:religions
530:afterlife
525:lessened.
515:cremation
462:salvation
314:red ochre
305:reasons.
293:in Iraq,
271:religious
176:cremation
125:embalming
114:afterlife
78:interment
55:Sepultura
5978:Category
5948:Thanabot
5899:Necronym
5869:Homicide
5420:Obituary
5408:Mourning
5398:Internet
5341:Cemetery
5216:Disposal
5169:Cryonics
4838:Abortion
4805:Pyknosis
4671:Necrosis
4596:55138577
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