OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 39165

inhumation

/ɪn.hjuːˈmeɪ.ʃən/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
entierro • inhumación
The act of burial.
"Cremation versus Inhumation" was the subject considered at the meeting of the Nineteenth Century Club at the residence of Mr. Courtlandt Palmer, No. 117 East One Hundred and Seven…
Stampolidis's team has unearthed three types of Iron Age burials at Orthi Petra . . . dating from the ninth to the seventh century B.C.: pithos (large ceramic jar) burials, cremati…
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