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Funerary practices in
different cultures A
funeral is a
ceremony connected with the
final disposition of a corpse, such as a
burial or cremation, with...
- A
funerary cult is a body of
religious teaching and
practice centered on the
veneration of the dead, in
which the
living are
thought to be able to confer...
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Funerary cones were
small cones made from clay that were used in
ancient Egypt,
almost exclusively in the
Theban Necropolis. The
items were
placed over...
- painted.
Stelae were
created for many reasons.
Grave stelae were used for
funerary or
commemorative purposes.
Stelae as
slabs of
stone would also be used...
- The
ancient Egyptians had an
elaborate set of
funerary practices that they
believed were
necessary to
ensure their immortality after death.
These rituals...
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Funerary art is any work of art forming, or
placed in, a
repository for the
remains of the dead. The term encomp****es a wide
variety of forms, including...
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Funerary archaeology (or
burial archaeology) is a
branch of
archaeology that
studies the
treatment and
commemoration of the dead. It
includes the study...
- A
funerary hatchment is a
depiction within a
black lozenge-shaped frame,
generally on a
black (sable) background, of a deceased's
heraldic achievement...
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Ancient Gr****
funerary vases are
decorative grave markers made in
ancient Greece that were
designed to
resemble liquid-holding vessels.
These decorated...
- The mask of
Tutankhamun is a gold
funerary mask that
belonged to Tutankhamun, who
reigned over the New
Kingdom of
Egypt from 1332 BC to 1323 BC, during...