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The Sarmatian burial rite at Klin Yar is inhumation in underground chambers.
The trend from cremation to inhumation in burial practice may also be consciously copying the changing Roman fashion.
They were looking at the first complete cemetery of individual Viking inhumation graves ever excavated in England.
The most outstanding was in Barrow 1, a male inhumation accompanied by many artefacts, some of them from remote sources.
In late Roman times there was an increased diversity in burial practice and examples of both cremation and inhumation are found.
Four animal bones were directly associated with the inhumation.
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.
Excavated in 1911, the primary burial dates to about 2500 BC and comprised a crouched inhumation in a cist accompanied by a beaker, bone pin, and flint tools.
The most significant discoveries came from the upper fills of the mineshaft excavated in 1971 by Roger Mercer, where two inhumation burials were uncovered.
Among the historic Winnebago, for instance, in-flesh inhumation was associated with the lower phratry, while platform burial was reserved for the upper phratry.
The bearers of the Przeworsk culture mainly practiced cremation, with occasional inhumation.
Various forms of burial were conducted, including both inhumation and cremation, typically accompanied by a variety of grave goods.
Ship burial is a form of elite inhumation attested both in the archaeological record and in Ibn Fadlan's written account.
Burial took a more elaborate form a funerary chamber was dug at one end of a pit, and, after inhumation, the chamber was sealed by a mud brick wall.
Burial was mostly by inhumation, but the presence of cremation remains cannot be ruled out.
Additionally, several inhumation burials from Trentholme Drive contained hen's eggs placed in ceramic urns as grave goods for the deceased.
In East Kent, fifth century cemeteries mostly comprise solely of inhumation burials, with a distinct Kentish character.
In the east there was a gradual transition among the pagan Saxons from cremation to inhumation.
The prime burial tradition was cremation, but the third century and thereafter saw an increase in inhumation.
In the Urnfield period, inhumation and burial in single flat graves prevails, though some barrows exist.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Instances show that the two rites of inhumation and cremation were practised side by side.
The Danish antiquaries are able to refer to a definite period when cremation was abandoned for inhumation.
All the attempts are limited, I repeat, to shallow soundings, which inform the insect of the possibility of inhumation.
Skeletons are sometimes found, in tolerably perfect condition, after an inhumation of two hundred years.
The custom of incineration gains ground in Europe until in the Bronze Age it is the rule and inhumation the exception.
The loosened dirt then fell in at the sides, completing the inhumation.
With the above brief references to inhumation, let us leave the subject.
The inhumation of the dead is entirely unpractised in Tibet.
These sepultures are some by incineration, others by inhumation.
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