interred

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Evidence suggests the site was prepared with care, and the victims were interred with personal belongings such as bronze jewellery and ceramic drinking vessels.

From Science Daily • Mar. 9, 2026

Her remains were instead interred in a remote cemetery, far from the family home.

From BBC • Feb. 9, 2026

From Scotland to China, and from Iceland to West Africa, they have been interred under heavy stones, staked or nailed into graves.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 21, 2025

Harris received full military honors and was interred at Inglewood Park Cemetery.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2025

Laura’s cream-colored coffin was interred in the small non-denominational cemetery on the edge of town: unfenced, a hilly woodland meadow filled with black granite and white marble headstones.

From "American Gods" by Neil Gaiman