| An individual may claim the use of and the right to burial in the ancestral lands of either parent. |
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| Elsewhere in Sri Lanka, residents took on burial efforts with forks or even bare hands to scrape a final resting place for victims. |
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| The Sarmatian burial rite at Klin Yar is inhumation in underground chambers. |
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| Grace moved over to a pile of flowers located not far from the bodies that awaited burial. |
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| Later, his remains were disinterred and removed for permanent burial in France. |
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| As arrangements were made for a funeral and burial, local law enforcement investigated the case. |
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| Henry Edward's burial rites had taken place on a glorious spring day, balmily out of keeping with the emotional desolation of the event. |
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| As a priest performed the ceremonies of the burial office, Julian took up residence as an anchoress in a small apartment attached to the church. |
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| His remains will be taken home for burial in Kilconduff Cemetery after Requiem Mass. |
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| Before long, struck flints and small scraps of Neolithic pottery were uncovered and, after a week, the team found its first burial site. |
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| By late afternoon a short rest was taken on the site of a Megalithic burial ground, referred to by locals as The Giants Graveyard or The Graves. |
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| All of the preserved skeletal material was recovered from the burial amphora itself and not from the associated pyre deposits. |
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| The large congregation present at both removal and burial was testament to the respect in which David and his family are held. |
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| After the burial, some Lubavitchers left, others continued to say Tehillim. |
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| Jackie was a very popular man as could be seen from the large attendances at both the removal of remains, funeral Mass and burial. |
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| Part of one flipper remained articulated, perhaps still bound in connective tissue prior to burial. |
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| Everyone laid white and pink roses on the casket before the end of the burial. |
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| With its prehistoric burial mounds, barrows and encampments, its feudal laws and time-trapped settlements, the New Forest is anything but. |
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| Judgements on what is tasteful and what is not in a burial ground are not easy. |
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| The burial ground of some of the area's leading historical figures is regularly the scene of attacks. |
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| Even if we grant that Peter was martyred in Rome, his body is unlikely to have been recovered for burial, or his grave ever marked. |
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| Hundreds of green-draped coffins were ready for burial today, marking this tenth anniversary of the genocide. |
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| The burial ground of some of Carlow's leading historical figures is regularly the scene of attacks. |
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| Across Britain and Ireland there are thousands of Iron Age barrows and burial mounds, and hundreds of Iron Age hill forts. |
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| The slain bodies of the townspeople had been given the ritual burial, cremated in the fire, their souls sent to the afterlife to live in peace. |
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| It was a place of ritual burial from c. 2000 BC, long before the arrival of the Celts in Ireland. |
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| The taxidermists will first remove the pet's internal organs which can be returned for burial at the request of the pet owner. |
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| The most likely source of destruction is now from badgers which have already caused much damage to barrows, burial sites and other monuments. |
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| As I have mentioned, the sacrificial rite of kirasudj is held one month after the burial by adherents of traditional religion. |
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| Unfortunately the gates were relocked by a keen person who knew nothing about the burial. |
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| In the burial chamber, a nest of four golden shrines, each sitting within the other, are removed, to reveal a stone sarcophagus. |
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| The third deals with burial rites, mourning, and other kinds of ceremonies. |
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| It was later confirmed that Kennedy was laid out in the East Room prior to his burial in Arlington. |
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| The deposition flux was then calculated by allowing for the burial efficiency. |
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| Furthermore, to add to the evidence for catastrophic burial, the authors tell of fossil raindrops and ripple marks being found at the site. |
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| While researching my MA thesis, I came across one burial whose mandible showed evidence of having worn two labrets during his lifetime. |
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| In some anterior time, the burial mound had been desecrated, its jeweled contents taken away. |
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| A new group set up to review burial and cremation legislation has held its first meeting. |
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| The exhibition will display works of art found in burial mounds of Sarmatian tribes. |
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| Regulating the appearance of a public burial ground is among the most difficult and thankless tasks in local government. |
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| A testament to the high respect in which he was held was seen in the large attendance at his wake, removal and burial. |
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| After the wake, a morning funeral was held, complete with a mass in church, and then the body was taken to the cemetery for burial. |
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| Inside the pyramid Zozers burial chamber was quarried 25 meters below out of the rock beneath it. |
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| At one end of the spectrum is the provision of a children's playground and at the other sourcing a site for a new burial ground. |
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| His remains were removed to the Church of the Assumption in Templeorum, followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery. |
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| Following Requiem Mass burial took place in the adjoining cemetery the next day. |
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| These aquarium buddies are cheap, require little upkeep and there is no expensive burial should they, ahem, not make it. |
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| The second largest room of his funerary complex, just a tad smaller than his actual burial chamber, was a wine cellar. |
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| Only their fall and burial in the compost pile of materialism remains for recitation. |
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| The Quapaw maintained a homeland that was defined by their ancestral burial grounds, a dualistic social organization, and a religious concept of Wakonda. |
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| The walls of his log cabin-style burial chamber were draped in fabric, and he was laid out on a decorated bronze couch covered with furs and other material. |
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| Following the principle that what was not assumed cannot be redeemed, Lewis insists that God himself was involved in the kenosis, including the death and burial of Jesus. |
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| On the set burial date, Taoist priests come to chant for the dead. |
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| It is the intention of the Parish Committee to mark out areas in the new and old burial grounds, which will be available for new plots to be taken. |
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| In the cemetery fronting the chapel, the surrounding fortification offers temporary and economical burial vaults. |
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| Throughout his career since leaving Cambridge he pursued an interest in archaeology, at first studying barrows and burial sites and later hillforts. |
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| Unlike metals like iron, which rusts and corrodes dramatically, chromium remains stable after oxidation and subsequent burial. |
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| In prehistoric Britain early agricultural communities deposited their dead in communal, highly visible locations such as chambered tombs, barrows and burial cairns. |
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| Basic human decency and respect for the dead as well as for the feelings of their grieving loved ones should guarantee that burial places are sacrosanct. |
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| In accretionary prism models, the fact that the sediments are unlithified during deformation and burial indicates that accretion occurred soon after deposition. |
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| The site is supposed to be located on an Indian burial ground, and I believe they actually had to repel a few Indian attacks as they were building it. |
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| The following morning Priam bade his people go gather wood for the burial, and after nine days the body of Hector was laid on the pile and burned. |
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| History surrounds us with battlefields, burial grounds, and forts. |
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| Nearly 10,000 people, most of them freedmen, gathered in the freshly landscaped burial ground to commemorate the dead. |
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| The burial chamber contained a short-stemmed lamp with tripod base. |
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| The first episode of the passion account is that of a nameless woman who anoints Jesus for burial, correctly recognizing his kingly identity and his approaching death. |
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| A man of good humour and a great sense of fun, he enjoyed popularity among his teaching colleagues and pupils, many of whom were present at the removal of remains and burial. |
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| Also, they expect lots of crowds to show up for the burial ceremony. |
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| But the new lost generation had also witnessed the irrationality and terror of fascism, the burial of the old order and the nightmare world of alienated man. |
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| In addition, the sediments have suffered remarkably little burial and thermal alteration and contain well preserved marine organisms and terrestrially derived plant remains. |
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| The second grave in the children's burial plot has been fenced off into a shrine and personalised with a pot cherub, dried flowers and child's handheld windmill. |
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| The huge attendance at the removal of remains, funeral, and burial, bore fitting testimony to the popularity of this very pleasant and popular young lady. |
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| Excavations in 1870 revealed a primary inhumation burial accompanied by a food vessel, a flint scraper, and a flint knife suggesting a date slightly later than the henges. |
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| Bereaved family members could not see their loved ones being buried as the Tembu custom forbids women from witnessing the burial of lightning victims. |
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| At first, the burial chamber was to be placed deep underground, with a descending passage and an initial room being carved out of the living rock. |
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| Some 100,000 kilograms of decomposed corpses were transported to an estimated 30 secondary burial sites. |
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| This graveyard is an ancient site dating back to the eighth century at least as depicted by the burial of an unknown bishop buried in the eighth century. |
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| In 1999, archeologists Mark Papworth and Larry Lahren and I asked the Anzick family for permission to revisit the burial site. |
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| Dead bodies were to be covered in bleach, and typical burial rites of kissing and touching ignored. |
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| This one woman crawled toward the body of her sister as the burial team carried out the body, carried the body bag away. |
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| As the burial team arrived to remove the body, he began making small movements and was found to be still alive. |
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| The huge numbers who attended the removal of remains, Funeral Mass and burial provided fitting tribute to the life of this very special wife, mother, sister and grandmother. |
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| People gave him a soldier's burial, twenty-one guns, the whole shmeer. |
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| But its management of burial sites was called into question when 900 animals were buried at the wrong location at Tow Law, Country Durham, and had to be reburied. |
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| But the chain of death continued in the family after the burial of their mother. |
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| The burial ground was empty except for the occasional horse-drawn caisson being pulled through its quiet lanes. |
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| Eloise Romeine lives four houses down from the cemetery and learned about the burial when her cousin called. |
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| Improper burial, dove says, could mean that harmful bacteria are leeching into the waterways. |
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| The abbey church still stands and is the burial place of Robert the Bruce. |
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| Though the burial rites she provides for her mother are unconventional, there is finally an important silence, and then the living praise God in the words of the Kaddish. |
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| The film ends with the body of Christ laid to rest in the burial cave. |
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| A PAPD chaplain said a prayer and the three honor guards folded the three flags as they would at a triple burial. |
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| Relatives of the dead were forced to collect the charred body parts of their loved ones and transport them to their burial sites. |
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| The prime burial tradition was cremation, but the third century and thereafter saw an increase in inhumation. |
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| Maroboduus declined, sending the head to Rome for burial, and remained neutral throughout the ensuing war. |
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| Human remains appear to corroborate Tacitus' account of the Roman legionaries' later burial. |
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| The change in burial custom was most probably influenced by developments further east. |
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| In the Urnfield period, inhumation and burial in single flat graves prevails, though some barrows exist. |
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| Pottery in the shape of beakers and other types are the most common burial gifts, generally speaking. |
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| The approximately contemporary Beaker culture had similar burial traditions, and together they covered most of Western and Central Europe. |
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| In April 2011, it was reported that a deviant Corded Ware burial had been discovered in a suburb of Prague. |
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| A detailed account of the burial has not yet appeared in the scientific literature. |
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| He was buried that same day, in Aachen Cathedral, although the cold weather and the nature of his illness made such a hurried burial unnecessary. |
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| The burial of such a valuable treasure is seen as an indication that there was a permanent settlement in Wieringen. |
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| In particular, there is no change in burial practice, and tumulus warrior graves continued to be erected throughout Merovingian times. |
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| Various forms of burial were conducted, including both inhumation and cremation, typically accompanied by a variety of grave goods. |
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| There is considerable variation in burial practices, both spatially and chronologically, which suggests a lack of dogma about funerary rites. |
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| Some grave sites were left unmarked, others memorialised with standing stones or burial mounds. |
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| Ship burial is a form of elite inhumation attested both in the archaeological record and in Ibn Fadlan's written account. |
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| At this burial Metropolitan Archbishop Cyril said, 'My children, you should know that the sun of the Suzdalian land has set. |
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| Hart's Island has been used for the past 50 years as a potter's field for the burial of the paupers. |
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| The graves appear to be well formed and indicate the existence of burial rituals. |
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| In 2010, a midden near Aquarina included a burial ground for a chief and two handmaidens. |
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| The burial dates back to the 1480s and lies at the foot of the main temple in the sacred ceremonial precinct of the Aztec capital. |
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| They adopted the practice of burial from the Han Chinese, but many Manchus continued to cremate their dead. |
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| Diego de Pantoja made a special plea to the court, requesting a burial plot in Beijing, in the light of Ricci's contributions to China. |
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| In the spring of 1912, burial services for some victims of the Titanic were held at All Saints Cathedral. |
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| The Prayer Book certainly was used clandestinely in some places, not least because the Directory made no provision at all for burial services. |
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| Parish burial registers misspelt Hargreaves as Hargraves, but prove that he did not die in the workhouse. |
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| He died in Madeley aged only 39 and was buried in the Quaker burial ground in Coalbrookdale. |
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| However, in 2015 Oxford Archaeology discovered a Saxon burial site near the riverside with 76 skeletons from the late 7th or early 8th century. |
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| He had wished to be buried where he died, but had also wanted the burial delayed in case he was only comatose. |
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| The earliest signs of human settlement in the valley have been found at Ullock, where evidence of a Bronze Age burial site has been found. |
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| Analysis of the clay mineral illite from a section across the Windermere Supergroup permits an estimate to be made of its maximum burial depth. |
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| Carcasses were disposed of by burning and burial, but burning was avoided in water resource protection areas. |
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| Later when Bill sees an aerial photo of the lake, he sees shading indicating a burial on the island in the lake. |
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| On the south side of Teesdale looms the Bronze Age burial site of Kirkcarrion. |
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| At the lower tier, services such as housing, planning, refuse collection and burial grounds are provided by Chesterfield Borough Council. |
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| The twelve dead from the crash were kept in the Moorcock Inn cellar before burial in Hawes churchyard. |
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| The terminals of many rows have the largest stones and other megalithic features are sometimes sited at the ends, especially burial cairns. |
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| Magical banishment of the dead is present in many of the world's burial customs. |
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| The archaeology will tell us which methods of burial were used by the Ancient Greeks. |
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| They had either been previously removed by friends, or the burial must have taken place long ago. |
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| Near to the cross, along the crest of the ridge, are a series of low Bronze Age burial cairns and the remains of associated stone rows. |
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| I lie on my side, head sunk in the pillow, legs upfolded, as if for Indian burial. |
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| Unfortunately, neither of our teams had pinpointed the pig's burial site. |
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| At the same time, such stems were useful in resisting burial due to slumping and alluviation. |
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| In addition reburials after 10 years are to begin burial and grave evictions. |
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| Between the chapel and the burial grounds is a great bronze relief map recalling the military operations in the region. |
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| In many folktales from around the world, the hero arranges for the burial of a dead man. |
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| Anzac burial parties greeted the enemy with odds and ends of Arabic phrases, and with Australianese that must have been incomprehensible to them. |
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| In rites of encoffinment, burial and commemoration, all human beings are treated as ghosts. |
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| I witnessed the slow burial of dead shells and bones, whose long journey toward fossildom was just beginning. |
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| There is evidence of Neolithic settlement from burial chambers on Cotswold Edge, and there are remains of Bronze and Iron Age forts. |
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| Furthermore, the burial ritual which typified Bell Beaker sites was intrusive into Western Europe. |
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| A review in 2014 revealed that single burial, communal burial and reuse of Neolithic burial sites are found throughout the Bell Beaker zone. |
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| The Bell Beaker domestic ware of Southern Germany are not as closely related to the Corded Ware as would be indicated by their burial rites. |
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| The preferred method of burial seems to have been singular graves and cists in the east, or in small wedge tombs in the west. |
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| Beaker culture introduces the practice of burial in single graves, suggesting an Earlier Bronze Age social organisation of family groups. |
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| There are distinctions in burial rites, the types of grave goods, and in artistic style. |
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| Inhumation burial in sarcophagi can often include the body being encased in gypsum and then in a lead coffin. |
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| It is also used by Down District Council which has its headquarters in Downpatrick, the reputed burial place at Saint Patrick. |
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| He was probably the individual honoured by the sumptuous ship burial at Sutton Hoo. |
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| His embalmed body was returned to Denmark for burial in the church he had built himself. |
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| There is no evidence of reversion to pagan burial practices during Sweyn's reign. |
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| Huge burial cairns built close to the sea as far north as Harstad and also inland in the south are characteristic of this period. |
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| About 70 Roman bronze cauldrons, often used as burial urns, have been found. |
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| Many remain in the church to participate in the community and practices such as baptism, confirmation, marriage and burial rites. |
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| Based on genetic evidence derived from Black Death victims in the East Smithfield burial site in England, Schuenemann et al. |
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| The bodies of the fallen were brought to St James Church at Dadlington for burial. |
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| Katherine's burial place was located in the London parish church of St James Garlickhithe, between Skinner's Lane and Upper Thames Street. |
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| The commission refused to allow Charles's burial at Westminster Abbey, so his body was conveyed to Windsor on the night of 7 February. |
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| The Cromwell vault was later used as a burial place for Charles II's illegitimate descendants. |
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| Cement is a secondary mineral that forms after deposition and during burial of the sandstone. |
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| These chambered tombs were designed for collective burial and are mostly located in the central Derbyshire region. |
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| There is a rich heritage of historical features and archaeological remains, including defensive sites, burial mounds and field boundaries. |
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| The burial of algae and bacteria below the mud of the sea floor during this time resulted in the formation of North Sea oil and natural gas. |
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| There are at least 73 churches, chapels, missions and meeting houses, as well as 15 cemeteries and burial sites, for which records exist. |
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| Darwin has been described as one of the most influential figures in human history, and he was honoured by burial in Westminster Abbey. |
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| He was buried in Bunhill Fields burial ground in Moorgate, London, where many nonconformists lie. |
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| The funerals involved either burial or cremation, depending on local customs. |
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| From the limited evidence available, burial seemed to involve skinning and dismembering a corpse with the bones placed in caves. |
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| This suggests a practice of excarnation and secondary burial, and possibly some form of ritual cannibalism. |
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| Between 1042 and 1052, King Edward the Confessor began rebuilding St Peter's Abbey to provide himself with a royal burial church. |
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| Construction of the present church was begun in 1245 by Henry III who selected the site for his burial. |
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| St Dunstan's Church has carefully investigated, preserved and sealed this burial vault. |
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| These are sites of ancient religious ceremonies, sometimes containing burial chambers. |
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| The ancient structures suggest the presence of a large, prehistoric burial complex. |
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| A martyrium was a building erected on a spot with particular significance, often over the burial of a martyr. |
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| Augustine himself and was for many centuries the burial place of the successive archbishops. |
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| Smaller trolls are attested as living in burial mounds and in mountains in Scandinavian folk tradition. |
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| Wayland is associated with Wayland's Smithy, a burial mound in the Berkshire Downs. |
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| In the first, Merlin creates Stonehenge as a burial place for Aurelius Ambrosius. |
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| Early analysis established that the hoard was not associated with a burial. |
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| This would have been a burial fitting a king who was famous for his wealth in Old Norse sources. |
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| The site is marked by a small headstone and burial plaque even though his remains were said to have been removed to England years later. |
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| The Lei Cheng Uk Han Tomb on the Kowloon Peninsula is believed to have been built as a burial site during the Han dynasty. |
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| A complete AMH male skeleton was discovered in 1823 in a cave burial in Gower, South Wales, United Kingdom. |
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| A geophysical survey, directly beneath the spot where the coin was found, seems to indicate the existence of a large rectangular burial pit. |
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| Thorfinn's death and presumed burial at the broch of Hoxa, on South Ronaldsay, led to a long period of dynastic strife. |
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| A short distance from this town lies Bryn Celli Ddu, a Stone Age burial mound. |
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| Also on the summit are the remains of two prehistoric burial cairns, one of which is the remains of the highest known passage tomb in Ireland. |
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| Some of the dolmens and cromlechs are burial sites serving as well as border markers. |
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| This mode is preferred for its parallel imagery to the death, burial, and resurrection of Christ. |
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| Following his death, Thomas's body was brought back to Wales for burial in the village churchyard at Laugharne. |
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| Late medieval Scottish churches also often contained elaborate burial monuments, like the Douglas tombs in the town of Douglas. |
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| Along with the remains of the ancient ruler were found burial treasures which include a bronze and gold dagger, a wooden bowl and a leather bag. |
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| It is found regularly in passage tomb cemeteries in Europe in a burial context, such as Newgrange or Carrowmore in Ireland. |
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| Swords were drawn by supporters of both sides, the burial ground of the Monastery becoming the theatre of battle. |
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| A body, thought to be that of James, was recovered from the battlefield and taken to London for burial. |
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| Gladstone's burial in 1898 was commemorated in a poem by William McGonagall. |
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| Chalmers was interred in the Grange Cemetery on 4 June, the very first burial in that cemetery. |
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| William Philip Minder who died on 2 April 1751 aged just 10 months was the first burial at the newly opened burial site. |
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| In 1795, Herman Lyon, a dentist and chiropodist, bought a burial plot in Edinburgh. |
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| They are generally all regarded as tombs or burial chambers, despite the absence of clear evidence for this. |
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| This suggests the corpses lay exposed to decompose and were interred in the burial chambers defleshed, as parcels of bone. |
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| Many rock carvings depict ships, and the large stone burial monuments known as stone ships suggest that shipping played an important role. |
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| This was the first human fossil to have been found anywhere in the world, and is still the oldest ceremonial burial anywhere in Western Europe. |
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| Also known as Parc le Breos burial chamber, it is a partly restored Neolithic chambered tomb. |
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| A small cist in the first phase of construction yielded evidence of burnt human bone, confirming its use as a burial site. |
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| Two Bronze Age burial mounds are on Mynydd Garthmaelwg, the opposite side of the Ely Valley. |
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| Several prehistoric burial mounds have been found in the vicinity of Bridgend, suggesting that the area was settled before Roman times. |
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| He was killed later in the same journey, and is said to have been returned to this spot for burial. |
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| Other seaweed may be used as fertilizer, compost for landscaping, or a means of combating beach erosion through burial in beach dunes. |
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| Viking burial sites and artefacts have been found in the area and dated to that time. |
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| This is termed burial metamorphism, and it can result in rocks such as jade. |
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| It would be the only component of the waste requiring special burial sites. |
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| In 2004, a safe was discovered during excavations of a burial trench at the Hanford nuclear site. |
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| Current disposal options favor burial in continental, geologically stable rock. |
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| A significant drawback to burial is the difficulty in locating a leak should it arise, and for the ensuing repairing operations. |
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| The long, stalled cairn, built of local stone, was once a communal burial place for the bones of an ancient community. |
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| This plant is highly adaptive in sand, which can withstand burial for more than one year. |
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| In the Ladby ship burial in Denmark, a unique iron anchor has been found, resembling the modern fisherman's anchor but without the crossbar. |
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| The boat was buried under a road and the burial site stretched out towards buildings. |
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| In times of scarcity, wolves readily eat carrion, visiting cattle burial grounds and slaughter houses. |
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| After study, the remains were returned to Montana for burial by Native Americans. |
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| Neanderthals nursed their elderly and practised ritual burial indicating an organised society. |
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| Evidence for symbolic behavior such as body ornamentation and burial is ambiguous for the Middle Paleolithic and still subject to debate. |
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| Specific rites relating to death and burial were practiced, though certainly differing in style and execution between cultures. |
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| Entrance graves are either burial or ritual monuments and cairns are burial mounds. |
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| These formations may have resulted from carcass burial in an anoxic environment with minimal bacteria, thus slowing decomposition. |
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| The German archaeologist Willi Wegewitz defined several Iron Age burial sites at the Lower Elbe as Langobardic. |
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| Blackburn, 29, admitted the theft of more than pounds 1,000 and preventing a lawful and decent burial. |
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| The 20-minute alignment of the sun will take place at Bryn Celli Ddu burial chamber near Brynsiencyn, Anglesey. |
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| The raiders managed to haul it several yards to the door of the burial chamber before running away. |
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| It leads past a burial chamber standing sentinel over the Conwy Valley before dropping down into the village of Rowen. |
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| A NORTH Wales couple have shunned churches and register offices to get hitched in an historic burial chamber. |
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| In Russia, microwaves evaporate liquids from radioactive wastes, then melt the remaining solids into special glass for storage or burial. |
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| And the last moments of this finely-shaped evening caught the poignancy of his rough burial on the island of Skyros. |
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| On March 9, 2010 in Zippori, hometown of the redactor of the Mishnah, archaeologists destroyed a burial cave from the Mishnaic period. |
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| Families would often place a mortsafe over the burial place in an attempt to prevent the grave robbers from doing their nefarious activity. |
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| His range of alternative funerals includes woodland burials, firework celebrations, brass bands, torchlit processions, burial at sea and pyres. |
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| I asked them if I developed a tree burial scheme whether they would use it and they were very enthusiastic about the idea. |
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| Just 30 kilometres from Africa's oldest city is Saqqara, a sacred burial ground and home to The Step Pyramid, the world's oldest pyramid. |
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| These laws include that all the dead are to be burned on a pyre on a burial mound with their possessions, and their ashes are to be brought out to sea or buried in the earth. |
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| A new type of grave, quadrangular burial mounds, began to develop. |
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| Originally they were carved through tuff, a soft volcanic rock, outside the boundaries of the city, because Roman law forbade burial places within city limits. |
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| Rome has extensive amount of ancient catacombs, or underground burial places under or near the city, of which there are at least forty, some discovered only in recent decades. |
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| The legend of Alaric's burial in the Buzita River comes from Jordanes. |
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| The term Single Grave culture comes from its burial custom, which consisted of inhumation under tumuli in a crouched position with various artifacts. |
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| The transition is gradual, in the pottery as well as the burial rites. |
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| The burial sites are crematorial and are usually dated from the 6th century BC through the 3rd century AD, so a settlement breakoff seems unlikely. |
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| Prehistoric monuments include the Devil's Jumps, a group of Bronze Age burial mounds, and the Iron Age Cissbury Ring and Chanctonbury Ring hill forts on the South Downs. |
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| Henry's burial at Reading Abbey is marked by a local cross, but Reading Abbey was slowly demolished during the Dissolution of the Monasteries in the 16th century. |
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| Archaeologists have only partially explored it, but have found numerous burial mounds, tools and bones, suggesting it was a place of some importance. |
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| Frankish paganism has been observed in the burial site of Childeric I, where the king's body was found covered in a cloth decorated with numerous bees. |
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| After reaching either the Indian or the Sri Lankan ports, spices were sometimes shipped to East Africa, where they were used for many purposes, including burial rites. |
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| Joseph of Arimathea was, according to all four canonical Gospels, the man who assumed responsibility for the burial of Jesus after Jesus' crucifixion. |
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| All were contemporary with the original burial on the island. |
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| There is no indication of herding, or of catastrophic burial of such a herd, or catastrophic accumulation of animals that previously died isolated elsewhere. |
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| Though the plant is strong in live, it has a low viability for seeds, and the seeds are in low survival ability too because of desiccation, burial and erosion. |
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| During the 1970s, the Soviet Union stated that Adolf Hitler's ashes had been scattered in the Elbe following disinterment from their original burial site. |
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| However, these kinds of structures have been used in the Azores to store cereals, and suggestions by Ribeiro that they might be burial sites are unconfirmed. |
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| There are signs of early occupation in the form of burial mounds and ditches as we reach Seavy Pond and our moor top track bends left across Levisham Moor. |
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| Before his death, Donne posed for his own memorial statue and was depicted by Nicholas Stone as wrapped in a burial shroud, and standing on a funeral urn. |
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| The central belief of classical Pentecostalism is that through the death, burial, and resurrection of Jesus Christ, sins can be forgiven and humanity reconciled with God. |
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| Settlements in the area date from prehistoric times, with circular huts, burial chambers and standing stones featuring in the highest concentration in Britain. |
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| On the hillside above the house was a space encircled by a low stone wall where larger meetings were held, and beyond the house was a small burial ground. |
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| A church was eventually built on the traditional site of her burial. |
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| Edward I's body was kept at Waltham Abbey for several months before being taken for burial to Westminster, where Edward erected a simple marble tomb for his father. |
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| There are 1130 identified burial mounds within the county, of varying styles and ages, dating from 4000BC to 1000BC, most of them belonging to the Bronze Age. |
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| This sarcophagus was found inside a burial chamber 11 meters below the ground, which contained another 30 mummies, wooden coffins, and limestone sarcophagi. |
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| Celtic art also produced a great deal of intricate and beautiful metalwork, examples of which have been preserved by their distinctive burial rites. |
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| Excarnation has been suggested as a reason for the lack of burial evidence with the remains of the dead being dispersed either naturally or through human agency. |
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| The bones were considerably older than the antler picks used to dig the ditch, and the people who buried them had looked after them for some time prior to burial. |
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| Since the 1980s Bronze Age stone-lined burial pits, called cists, have been exposed lodged in the cliff-side at Low Hauxley on Druridge Bay as the shoreline gradually erodes. |
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| Copper burial ornamentals from the 15th century have been uncovered, but the metal's commercial production did not start until the early 20th century. |
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| Archaeological excavations in Hyderabad show an Iron Age burial site. |
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| Stonehenge could have been a burial ground from its earliest beginnings. |
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| Several finds date to the Bronze Age, including a bronze socketed axe, two human skeletons, and sherds of pottery from burial urns and other vessels. |
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| The burial chamber would have been entirely enclosed within the mound, rather than the back wall being open to the air, as in the reconstructed mound now seen. |
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| Visitors can get inside the mound through a stone passage to the burial chamber, and it is the centrepiece of a major Neolithic Scheduled Monument in the care of Cadw. |
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| It is the burial site of drowned fishermen found at the cape. |
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| The stones are set within earthworks in the middle of the most dense complex of Neolithic and Bronze Age monuments in England, including several hundred burial mounds. |
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| But he could not come in the white cloth of celebration to a burial service, and he could hardly come in the cloth of mourning to celebrate his two decades on the stool. |
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| In ancient Somalia, pyramidical structures known in Somali as taalo were a popular burial style, with hundreds of these dry stone monuments scattered around the country today. |
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| He died in Strudwick's house on the morning of 31 August 1688 and was buried in the tomb belonging to Strudwick in Bunhill Fields nonconformist burial ground in London. |
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| Placing the body on a bier, it is first taken to a mosque where funeral prayer is offered for the dead person, and then to the graveyard for burial. |
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| At 33,000 years old, it is the oldest ceremonial burial in Western Europe. |
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| Death and burial may be simultaneous, resulting in a preserved snapshot of an autochthonous assemblage that may be compared directly with present day ecosystems. |
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| On 19 September, at a crowded memorial service, his ashes were interred near the burial plots of Purcell and Stanford in the north choir aisle of Westminster Abbey. |
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| The authorities at Westminster Abbey had offered burial there, but Britten had made it clear that he wished his grave to be side by side with that, in due course, of Pears. |
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| He is cremated and a burial mound by the sea is erected in his honor. |
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| Later in his life, Beowulf becomes king of the Geats, and finds his realm terrorized by a dragon, some of whose treasure had been stolen from his hoard in a burial mound. |
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| His body was taken south from Pontefract and displayed in the old St Paul's Cathedral on 17 February before burial in Kings Langley Church on 6 March. |
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| Following Becket's death, the monks prepared his body for burial. |
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| It is one of the United Kingdom's most notable religious buildings and the traditional place of coronation and burial site for English and, later, British monarchs. |
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| Polish cheese cutter Reszpondek, 30, denies murdering Mrs Rodgers at his home in Trinity Street in Rhostyllen in January 2008 but has admitted preventing her lawful burial. |
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| Although the typical Bell Beaker practice of crouched burial has been observed, cremation was readily adopted in accordance with the previous tradition of the autochthons. |
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| He had some years before turned down an offer of burial in Westminster Abbey upon his death, but he has a memorial plaque there, near Isaac Newton's tomb. |
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