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From fantasy coffins to the very specific order of events during a funeral, Ghana has a particular funeral industry – and ...

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Pope Francis has opted to be buried in a wooden casket when he is laid to rest – amending a centuries-old tradition of a decorated send off as he works to simplify papal customs. The 87-year-old ...

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Just why the Romans did this, though, remains a mystery. The experts that made the discovery found that the natural ...

Scholars of Roman Britain point out that many cemeteries from the third and fourth centuries lacked elaborate markers, so stone coffins offer rare physical proof of local customs. In some places, ...

from cremations to inhumations in stone-built tombs or wooden coffins. This find at Leeds provides a stark reminder of how death was not only a personal and familial experience but also a ...