burial

Example Sentences

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No clear order or layout has been discovered with most burials laid in a traditional east-west position.

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A final mass rally is promised for when Ran Gvili's body is returned for burial.

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That burial dates to the New Kingdom, when the Egyptian empire lasted from the 16th to the 11th century BCE.

From Science Daily

Newly published research has revealed a "mysterious mass burial event" in the south of Scotland about 3,300 years ago.

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"The commission remains fully committed to finding Columba and we will not rest until his remains are returned and he receives the Christian burial that he has been denied for far too long," he continued.

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