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Burial places

Long Barrows

It's a solution as old as the hills: the storage of cremated ashes in a neolithic burial chamber. Following a new …

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Filed Under: Burial, History Tagged With: cremation

King burial

Richard III

The reburial of the disinterred remains of King Richard III took place in Leicester Cathedral after an unseemly squabble …

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Filed Under: Burial, History, Memorials Tagged With: burial, history

Wishes after death

Last Wishes

A visit to two London museums at Lincoln's Inn Fields this week illustrated the difficulties in ensuring that one's …

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Filed Under: After death, History, Interesting Facts, Wishes Tagged With: Museums, Wishes

Mass Memorials

"There is no reason why cemeteries should be places of gloom" In 1917 Sir Frederick Kenyon, Director of the British …

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Filed Under: After death, Burial, History, Interesting Facts, Memorials Tagged With: burial, cemetery, headstone, history

Mummies respect

Probing Mummies

An exhibition at The British Museum in 2014 revealed intimate details of mummified bodies undisturbed for up to 5,000 …

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Filed Under: After death, History, Wishes Tagged With: history, Mummies

Preservation of tombs

Tombs Saved

One of the most important tombs in Egypt's Valley of the Kings, that of Seti I, is being replicated digitally by Factum …

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Filed Under: After death, Burial, History Tagged With: history, Mummies

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