Death isn’t good for profits, you see, and self-inhumation is taken very seriously. From Wordnik.com. [365 tomorrows » 2007 » May : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day] Reference
O'Iwa San for proper inhumation were kindred problems. From Wordnik.com. [The Yotsuya Kwaidan or O'Iwa Inari Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 1 (of 2)] Reference
It will be remembered that almost seventy years had then elapsed since the inhumation. From Wordnik.com. [Life of Venerable Sister Margaret Bourgeois] Reference
Single inhumation was the most common form of burial, although cremation was also used. From Wordnik.com. [Under Albanian Soil] Reference
At supper, after the inhumation, a mutual esteem had sprung up that rapidly ripened into love. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-01-21] Reference
The colors on buildings preserved by inhumation come out of the ground flamboyant, though they fade quickly when exposed. From Wordnik.com. [Looking for the Lost Greeks] Reference
These necropoli, in which inhumation appears to have been almost exclusively used, should be divided into two large groups. From Wordnik.com. [The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1] Reference
Most decidedly the finger of heaven must be recognised in the impenetrability of the mysterious inhumation performed by Moiselet. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 381, July 18, 1829] Reference
Two other inhumation burials, each containing a man buried with weapons and a horse, were excavated at RAF Lakenheath in 1997 and 1999. From Wordnik.com. [Horses in seventh-century England] Reference
In this lies the principal security from inhumation. From Wordnik.com. [The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 2] Reference
The cause of the marked change from Mycenaean inhumation to. From Wordnik.com. [Homer and His Age] Reference
The two others are: inhumation and chthonic (in the same sentence!). From Wordnik.com. Reference
With the above brief references to inhumation, let us leave the subject. From Wordnik.com. [Life on the Mississippi] Reference
A living inhumation, where the body exists but as the spirit's sepulchre!. From Wordnik.com. [Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 (of 2)] Reference
The method of burial observed in the megalithic tombs is almost universally inhumation. From Wordnik.com. [Rough Stone Monuments and Their Builders] Reference
Instances show that the two rites of inhumation and cremation were practised side by side. From Wordnik.com. [The Bronze Age in Ireland] Reference
The poets do not describe inhumation, as they should do, if they are conservative archaeologists. From Wordnik.com. [Homer and His Age] Reference
Menindie, the effect of the winds in shifting the sand, by the numerous logs in various stages of inhumation. From Wordnik.com. [Successful Exploration Through the Interior of Australia] Reference
In Crete, in graves of the period of geometrical ornament ( "Dipylon"), burning is more common than inhumation. From Wordnik.com. [Homer and His Age] Reference
All the attempts are limited, I repeat, to shallow soundings, which inform the insect of the possibility of inhumation. From Wordnik.com. [The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles] Reference
A grave would in many cases be dug sufficiently long to contain the body if buried by inhumation in a crouching position. From Wordnik.com. [Stonehenge Today and Yesterday] Reference
Miller, Dr.C. C. Mitchill, Dr. Samuel L. Mohawks, inhumation of. From Wordnik.com. [An Introduction to the mortuary customs of the North American Indians] Reference
"spirit worshippers, practising inhumation, and partial mummification;" the second fact is dubious. From Wordnik.com. [Homer and His Age] Reference
Particularly at an inhumation of this stature. From Wordnik.com. [Is That Legal?: Stop the "Wellstone Funeral" Meme In Its Tracks!] Reference
D. Wichitas, inhumation of. From Wordnik.com. [An Introduction to the mortuary customs of the North American Indians] Reference
Carolina tribes, inhumation of. From Wordnik.com. [An Introduction to the mortuary customs of the North American Indians] Reference
Coyotero Apaches, inhumation of. From Wordnik.com. [An Introduction to the mortuary customs of the North American Indians] Reference
Canoes, inhumation in. From Wordnik.com. [An Introduction to the mortuary customs of the North American Indians] Reference
Caddoes, inhumation of. From Wordnik.com. [An Introduction to the mortuary customs of the North American Indians] Reference
Navajos, inhumation of. From Wordnik.com. [An Introduction to the mortuary customs of the North American Indians] Reference
Klamaths, inhumation of. From Wordnik.com. [An Introduction to the mortuary customs of the North American Indians] Reference
Massasaugas, inhumation of. From Wordnik.com. [An Introduction to the mortuary customs of the North American Indians] Reference
D to their inhumation. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the life of Martha Laurens Ramsay, who died in Charleston, S.C. on the 10th of June, 1811, in the 52d year of her age. With an appendix, containing extracts from her diary, letters, and other private papers. And also from letters written to her, by her father, Henry Laurens, 1771-1776] Reference
'dicate a difference in the time of inhumation. From Wordnik.com. [Transactions of the American Philosophical Society] Reference
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