Definitionn. the ritual placing of a corpse in a grave
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These structures, however, are of comparatively minor importance in point of dimensions and decoration; they were apparently designed as places of sepulture for local chieftains, whose domains were afterwards incorporated in the Athenian realm by the vuvoucccr,u6 (synoecism) attributed 1/ Attal}is y? [Please select]
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, in the matter of sepulture, resisted Constantine Pogonatus. [Please select]
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This indicated the immediate proximity of the place of sepulture. [Please select]
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The white objects upon the ground were buffalo skulls, arranged in the mystic circle commonly seen at Indian places of sepulture upon the prairie. [Please select]
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[Footnote: In his account "Des ceremonies qu'ils [les Hurons] gardent en leur sepulture et de leur deuil," and "De la Feste solemnelle des morts."' [Please select]
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So long as the body remained unburied, the soul wandered restless in Hades; hence the sacredness of the rites of sepulture. [Please select]
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Lord Herbert of Cherbury, in 1648, and Shirley the dramatist, in 1666, had been carried to the same place of sepulture. [Please select]
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By AERIAL SEPULTURE, the bodies being deposited on scaffolds or trees, in boxes or canoes, the two latter receptacles supported on scaffolds or posts, or on the ground. [Please select]
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The skull being wanting, it could not be determined whether the remains were those of an Indian or of a white man, but in either case the sepulture was peculiarly aboriginal. [Please select]
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